Nonlinear hyperbolic waves in multi-dimensions /
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| Author / Creator: | Prasad, Phoolan. |
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| Imprint: | Boca Raton, Fla. : Chapman & Hall/CRC, c2001. |
| Description: | xvi, 338 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Chapman & Hall/CRC monographs and surveys in pure and applied mathematics ; 121 |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4506782 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. An introduction to nonlinear hyperbolic waves
- 2. Hyperbolic system - some basic results
- 3. Simple wave, high frequency approximation and ray theory
- 4. Weakly nonlinear ray theory (WNLRT): derivation
- 5. Stability of solutions near a singularity of sonic type
- 6. WNLRT in a polytropic gas
- 7. Compatibility conditions on a shock: single conservation law
- 8. One-dimensional piston problem: an application of NTSD
- 9. Compatibility conditions on a shock manifold in multi-dimensions
- 10. Propagation of a curved weak shock.
