paper

Exact boundary observability for nonautonomous quasilinear wave equations

arXiv:0907.1760

Abstract

By means of a direct and constructive method based on the theory of semiglobal solution, the local exact boundary observability is shown for nonautonomous 1-D quasilinear wave equations. The essential difference between nonautonomous wave equations and autonomous ones is also revealed.

18 pages, 5 figures

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