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Remark on nonexistence of global solutions of the initial-boundary-value problem for the nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation

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Sufficient conditions are given so that the solutions of the initial-boundary-value problem for the nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation do not exist for allt>0.

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Bainov, D.D., Minchev, E. Remark on nonexistence of global solutions of the initial-boundary-value problem for the nonlinear Klein-Gordon equation. Int J Theor Phys 35, 1269–1277 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02084939

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