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    Rodrigues, JF. (1994). Variational methods in the stefan problem. In: Visintin, A. (eds) Phase Transitions and Hysteresis. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1584. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0073397

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