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The global Hölder-continuous solution of isentropic gas dynamics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2011

Yun-Guang Lu
Affiliation:
Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Academia Sinica, P.O. Box 71007, Wuhan 430071, People's Republic of China

Synopsis

This paper considers the Cauchy problem for the isentropic equations of gas dynamics in Euler coordinates ρt + (ρu)x = 0, (ρu)t + (ρu)2 + P(ρ))x=0 and gives the Hölder-continuous solution by applying the method of vanishing viscosity.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1993

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