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An application of the Nash-moser theorem to a free boundary problem

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  • Cauchy Problem
  • Supersonic Flow
  • Implicit Function Theorem
  • Free Boundary Problem
  • Jump Condition

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Schaeffer, D.G. (1978). An application of the Nash-moser theorem to a free boundary problem. In: Chadam, J. (eds) Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations and Applications. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 648. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0066409

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