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Existence for Parabolic–Elliptic Degenerate Diffusion Problems

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In this chapter we are concerned with the study of some boundary value problems with initial data formulated for parabolic–elliptic degenerate diffusion equations with advection, focusing especially on the fast diffusion case which involves a free boundary problem (case (a) in Introduction).

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Favini, A., Marinoschi, G. (2012). Existence for Parabolic–Elliptic Degenerate Diffusion Problems. In: Degenerate Nonlinear Diffusion Equations. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 2049. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-28285-0_1

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