Asymptotic expansion for damped wave equations with periodic coefficients

Citation
R. Orive et al., Asymptotic expansion for damped wave equations with periodic coefficients, MATH MOD M, 11(7), 2001, pp. 1285-1310
Citations number
7
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics
Journal title
MATHEMATICAL MODELS & METHODS IN APPLIED SCIENCES
ISSN journal
02182025 → ACNP
Volume
11
Issue
7
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1285 - 1310
Database
ISI
SICI code
0218-2025(200110)11:7<1285:AEFDWE>2.0.ZU;2-4
Abstract
We consider a linear dissipative wave equation in R-N with periodic coeffic ients. By means of Bloch wave decomposition, we obtain an expansion of solu tions as t --> infinity and conclude that, in a first approximation, the so lutions behave as the homogenized heat kernel.