Small-data shock formation in solutions to 3D quasilinear wave equations: an overview (Q2798337)

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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6567357
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Small-data shock formation in solutions to 3D quasilinear wave equations: an overview
scientific article; zbMATH DE number 6567357

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    12 April 2016
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    characteristic hypersurfaces
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    eikonal function
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    generalized energy estimates
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    null condition
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    vectorfield method
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    Raychaudhuri equation
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    Riccati equation
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    Small-data shock formation in solutions to 3D quasilinear wave equations: an overview (English)
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    The goal of this paper is to present an overview of \textit{D. Christodoulou}'s results [The formation of shocks in 3-dimensional fluids. Zürich: EMS Publishing House (2007; Zbl 1117.35001)] on shock formations and their more recent extensions for two important classes of quasilinear 3D wave equations.
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