Validity of nonlinear geometric optics for entropy solutions of multidimensional scalar conservation laws

Nonlinear geometric optics with various frequencies for entropy solutions only in L∞ of multidimensional scalar conservation laws is analyzed. A new approach to validate nonlinear geometric optics is developed via entropy dissipation through scaling, compactness, homogenization, and L1-stability. Ne...

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Main Authors: Chen, G, Junca, S, Rascle, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006