On thefree boundary for quenching type parabolic problems via local energy methods

Jesús Ildefonso Díaz

doi:10.3934/cpaa.2014.13.1799

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On the free boundary for quenching type parabolic problems via local energy methods

Jesús Ildefonso Díaz^1,

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Departamento de Matemática Aplicada, Facultad de Matemáticas, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 28040 Madrid

Received: September 30, 2013

Revised: December 31, 2013

Published: August 2015

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We extend some previous local energy method to the study the free boundary generated by the solutions of quenching type parabolic problems involving a negative power of the unknown in the equation.

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Mathematics Subject Classification: 35K55, 35K67, 35K65.

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