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Boundary control of two PDE’s separated by interface conditions

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This paper discusses the null boundary controllability of two PDE’s, modeling a composite solid with different physical properties in each layer. Interface conditions are imposed.

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  1. Dipartimento di Matematica e Applicazioni per l’Architettura, Universit di Firenze I, 50122, Firenze, Italy

    Orazio Arena

  2. School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA

    Walter Littman

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This research is supported by Italian MIUR.

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Arena, O., Littman, W. Boundary control of two PDE’s separated by interface conditions. J Syst Sci Complex 23, 431–437 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11424-010-0138-7

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