We consider a problem with free boundary for systems of quasilinear parabolic equations. A part of the boundary conditions is given in the nonlocal form. The a priori estimates of the Hölder norms are established. These estimates are used to prove the existence and uniqueness of the solution.
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Translated from Ukrains’kyi Matematychnyi Zhurnal, Vol. 69, No. 12, pp. 1690–1700, December, 2017.
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Takhirov, Z.O., Rasulov, M.S. Problem with Free Boundary for Systems of Equations of Reaction-Diffusion Type. Ukr Math J 69, 1968–1980 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11253-018-1481-4
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