Hyperbolic Conservation Laws in Continuum Physics (Hardcover, 3)

Balance Laws.- to Continuum Physics.- Hyperbolic Systems of Balance Laws.- The Cauchy Problem.- Entropy and the Stability of Classical Solutions.- The Theory for Scalar Conservation Laws.- Hyperbolic Systems of Balance Laws in One-Space Dimension.- Admissible Shocks.- Admissible Wave Fans and the Riemann Problem.- Generalized Characteristics.- Genuinely Nonlinear Scalar Conservation Laws.- Genuinely Nonlinear Systems of Two Conservation Laws.- The Random Choice Method.- The Front Tracking Method and Standard Riemann Semigroups.- Construction of Solutions by the Vanishing Viscosity Method.- Compensated Compactness.- Conservation Laws in Two Space Dimensions.