A METHOD OF CHARACTERISTICS FOR SOME SYSTEMS OF CONSERVATION-LAWS

Authors
HEIBIG A SAHEL A
Citation
A. Heibig et A. Sahel, A METHOD OF CHARACTERISTICS FOR SOME SYSTEMS OF CONSERVATION-LAWS, Comptes rendus de l'Academie des sciences. Serie 1, Mathematique, 322(1), 1996, pp. 37-42
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics, General",Mathematics
Journal title
Comptes rendus de l'Academie des sciences. Serie 1, Mathematique → ACNP
ISSN journal
07644442
Volume
322
Issue
1
Year of publication
1996
Pages
37 - 42
Database
ISI
SICI code
0764-4442(1996)322:1<37:AMOCFS>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
We generalize the method of characteristics to some systems of conserv ation laws. An entropy estimate, analogous to the Oleinik (E) inequali ty in the scalar case, is established.