An application of semigroup theory to the pure fragmentation equation

The Journal of Analysis - Tập 28 - Trang 95-106 - 2017
Nilima Das1, Jitraj Saha1, Jitendra Kumar1
1Department of Mathematics, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, Kharagpur, India

Tóm tắt

The present work deals with the mathematical analysis of the population balance equation involving pure fragmentation using the semigroup theory of linear operators. The existence and uniqueness of non-negative, strong solution is established.

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