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A remark on uniqueness of weak solutions for some classes of parabolic problems

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We prove some uniqueness results for weak solutions to some classes of nonlinear parabolic equations with homogeneous Cauchy-Dirichlet boundary condition. Precisely we consider operators with a first order term or operators which have just principal part depending on \(u\).

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Feo, F. A remark on uniqueness of weak solutions for some classes of parabolic problems. Ricerche mat. 63 (Suppl 1), 143–155 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11587-014-0210-z

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