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A model equation in the theory of combustion is considered. For this equation, we establish estimates for the instant of thermal explosion, i.e., of the blow-up of the solution, both for the Cauchy problem and for initial boundary-value problems.
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Original Russian Text © S. I. Pokhozhaev, 2010, published in Matematicheskie Zametki, 2010, Vol. 88, No. 1, pp. 53–62.
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Pokhozhaev, S.I. Concerning an equation in the theory of combustion. Math Notes 88, 48–56 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0001434610070059
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