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FOURTH ORDER GEOMETRIC EVOLUTION EQUATIONS

Part of: Parabolic equations and systems Global differential geometry Partial differential equations on manifolds; differential operators Local differential geometry

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 November 2010

GLEN WHEELER
GLEN WHEELER*
Affiliation:
School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics, University of Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia (email: gw@gew75.com)
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Keywords

evolution equationshypersurface flows

MSC classification

Secondary: 35K59: Quasilinear parabolic equations 53B20: Local Riemannian geometry 53C21: Methods of Riemannian geometry, including PDE methods; curvature restrictions 53C44: Geometric evolution equations (mean curvature flow, Ricci flow, etc.) 58J35: Heat and other parabolic equation methods
Type
Abstracts of Australasian PhD Theses
Information
Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society , Volume 82 , Issue 3 , December 2010 , pp. 523 - 524
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Publishing Association Inc. 2010

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