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Nonlinear Internal Damping of Wave Equations with Variable Coefficients

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For wave equations with variable coefficients on regions which are not necessarily smooth, we study the energy decay rate when a nonlinear damping is applied on a suitable subrigion.

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Feng, S.J., Feng, D.X. Nonlinear Internal Damping of Wave Equations with Variable Coefficients. Acta Math Sinica 20, 1057–1072 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10114-004-0394-3

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