Hyperbolic Systems of Balance Laws Lectures given at the C.I.M.E. Summer School held in Cetraro, Italy, July 14–21, 2003 /

• Main Authors: Bressan, Alberto (Author), Serre, Denis (Author), Williams, Mark (Author), Zumbrun, Kevin (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Marcati, Pierangelo (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2007.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 1911
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Partial differential equations.; Numerical analysis.; Continuum physics.; Partial Differential Equations.; Classical Continuum Physics.; Numerical Analysis.

The present Cime volume includes four lectures by Bressan, Serre, Zumbrun and Williams and an appendix with a Tutorial on Center Manifold Theorem by Bressan. Bressan’s notes start with an extensive review of the theory of hyperbolic conservation laws. Then he introduces the vanishing viscosity appro...