Proceedings, "WASCOM 99"
Subtitle: 10th Conference on Waves and Stability in Continuous Media, Vulcano (Eolie Islands), Italy, 7-12 June 1999
By: editors, Vincenzo Ciancio ... [et al.].
Contributors: Ciancio, Vincenzo, 1946-
Publisher: World Scientific
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Singapore; River Edge, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 511
Subjects: Wave-motion, Theory of -- Congresses.; Stability -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Other titles: "WASCOM 99" :; 10th Conference on Waves and Stability in Continuous Media; Tenth Conference on Waves and Stability in Continuous Media
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Dedication; title: Preface; title: Conference Data; title: Global Existence of Smooth Solutions of the Euler-Poisson Equations; title: for Semiconductors; title: C. Ali, D. Bini, S. Rionero; title: Shock Wave Stnicture Calculations with Extended Thermodynamics; title: of Many Moments; title: J. Au, W. Weiss; title: Temperatures in a Rarefied Gas; title: E. Barbera; title: Coherent Structures and Scalar Fields Decomposition; title: M. Basurto, C. Tebaldi; title: Numerical Estimates of Maximum Wave Velocity in a Relativistic; title: Rarefied Gas; title: F. Brini; title: Stability of Discontinuities in Polycrystals; title: M. Brocato, A. Ehrlacher, P. Tamagny; title: Some Nonlinear Stability Results for Bioconvection of; title: Upswimming Cells; title: B. Buonomo, S. Rionero; title: Temperature Dependent Viscosity and Its Influence on the Onset; title: of Convection in a Porous Medium; title: F. Capone, S. Rionero; title: A Hierarchy of Approximate Solutions in a Linear Elasticity; title: Equilibrium Problem; title: S. Carillo; title: On the Linearization Procedure in Classical Thermoelasticity; title: V. Ciancio, V. A. Cimmelli, P. Rogolino; title: On the Geometric Structure of Thermodynamic Spaces; title: V. Ciancio, M. Francaviglia; title: On a Class of Planar Discrete Velocity Models for Gas Mixtures; title: H. Cornille, C. Cecignani; title: Wave Solutions to the Multidimensional Flow of an Adiabatic Fluid; title: C. Curr6, D. Fusco; title: On the Interdependence of Neighbouring Populations; title: E. G. D'Ambrogio; title: Theoretical and Numerical Comparison of Hydrodynamic Limits; title: for Kinetic Equations with Elastic and Inelastic Scattering; title: L. Demeio, G. Frosali; title: Dissipative Structures Arising in Simple Materials Due to Finite; title: Elastic-Plastic Deformations; title: M. Dolfin, M. Francaviglia; title: An Innovation Diffusion Model with Time Delay: Positive and; title: Negative Word-of-Mouth; title: P. Fergola, C. Tenneriello, Z. Ma, F. Petrillo; title: Some Liapunov Functionals for Nonlinear Diffusion and Nonlinear; title: Stability; title: J. N. Flavin, S. Rionero; title: New Symmetries for a Model of Waterflooding; title: M. L. Gandarias; title: On Interstitial Working in Granular Continuous Media; title: P. Giovine, M. P. Speciale; title: Rankine-Hugoniot Conditions for One-Entropy Two-Fluid Models; title: H. Gouin. S. Gavrilyuk; title: Classification of Invariant Solutions of the Full Boltzmann Equation; title: Y. N. Grigoryev, S. V. Meleshko; title: Mathematical Reality and Physical Reality in Continuum Mechanics; title: G. Grioli; title: Stability in Extended Kinetic Theory; title: M. Groppi, G. Spiga; title: A Central Difference Scheme for a Hyperbolic Model Describing; title: Phytoplankton Growth; title: A. Jannelli; title: Relaxation and the Chapman-Enskog Expansion; title: S. Jin, M. Slemrod; title: Approximate Identification of Boundary Properties in a; title: Wave Equation by Optimal Control Techniques; title: S. Lenhart, V. Protopopescu, J. Yong; title: Comparison of Spherical Harmonics and Moment Equations; title: for Electrons in Semiconductors; title: S. F. Liotta, H. Struchtrup; title: On the Linear B6nard Problem in Anisotropic MHD; title: M. Maiellaro, A. Labianca; title: Wave Propagation in a Perroelastic Body; title: B. T. Maruszewski, L. Restuccia; title: Numerical Simulations of a Photon Transport Problem in a; title: Time Dependent Domain; title: R. Monaco, F. Salvarani, A. Belleni Morante; title: Speeds of Propagation in Classical and Relativistic Extended; title: Thermodynamics; title: I. Miiller; title: Nonlinear Stability in Convection Problems for Different; title: Prandtl Numbers; title: G. Mulone; title: Onsager Relations and Hydrodynamic Transport in a Submicron; title: Silicon Diode; title: 0. Muscato; title: On the Hyperbolicity of the Reactive Euler Equations Within; title: Discrete Kinetic Theory; title: M. Pandolfi Bianchi, A. J. Soares; title: Modelling Nonlinear Dispersive Waves; title: S. Perotto; title: On Some Open Problems in the Revised Enskog Equation for; title: Dense Gases; title: J. Polewczak; title: Application of a New Minimax Principle to Shear Flow Problems; title: D. Reitebuch; title: Critical Perturbations and Nonlinear Stability in Fluid Mechanics; title: S. Rionero; title: An Application of Finite Strain Elastic-Plastic Theory; title: P. Rogolino; title: Maximum Entropy Principle for Electron Transport in; title: Semiconductors; title: V. Romano; title: On the Non-Linear Closure Problem of Moment Equations; title: T. Ruggeri; title: Some Exact Solutions to the Equations of Ideal; title: Magneto-Gas-Dynamics; title: M. P. Speciale, F. Oliveri; title: Salinization and Pollution in Shallow Layers; title: B. Straughan; title: Maximum Entropy Principle for Hydrodynamic Transport in; title: Semiconductors; title: M. Trovato; title: Dynamics of a Structured Predator-Prey Model; title: W. Wang, G. Mulone, F. Salemi, V. Salone; title: A New Minimax Principle for the Entropy Production; title: W. Weiss; title: Sound and Shock Waves in Porous and Granular Materials; title: K. Wilmanski; title: List of Participants.