A note on Busemann equation

  • Giorgio Talenti Accademia Gioenia di Scienze Naturali, Catania, Italy
Keywords: Second-order quasi-linear partial dierential equations of mixed type, B¨acklund transformations, minimal surfaces, space-like maximal surfaces in Minkowski space, D'Alembert equation, initial values problem

Abstract

A second-order quasi-linear partial differential equation of mixed elliptic-hyperbolic type, which both mimics one introduced by A. Busemann in gas dynamics and arises in the study of Minkowski spaces, is considered.

Published
2013-12-31
How to Cite
Talenti, G. (2013). A note on Busemann equation. Bullettin of the Gioenia Academy of Natural Sciences of Catania, 46(376/SFE), SFE57-SFE76. Retrieved from https://bollettino.gioenia.it/index.php/gioenia/article/view/70
Issue
Vol 46 No 376/SFE (2013): Proceedings of the Workshop: "Existence, Regularity and A Priori Bounds for Differential Problems", on the occasion of the 70th birthday of prof. Mario Marino (Catania, May 3-4, 2013)
Section
Special Focus Edition