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The critical Fujita number for a semilinear heat equation in exterior domains with homogeneous Neumann boundary values

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 July 2007

H. A. Levine
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA
Q. S. Zhang
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152-6429, USA

Abstract

Let D be a domain in Rn with bounded complement and let n ≠ 2. For the initial-boundary value problem we prove that there are no non-trivial global (non-negative) solutions if 0 < n (p − 1) ≤ 2 and there exist both global non-trivial and non-global solutions if n (p − 1) > 2.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 2000

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