partial-differential-equations
Rarefaction waves
taught
Construct the self-similar rarefaction fan that solves a scalar conservation law when the Lax entropy condition rules out a shock.
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Rarefaction waves
Partial Differential Equations
Requires
- lax-entropy-condition required
Required by
- Burgers' equation required
- The traffic-flow model, worked through required
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