On a linear hyperbolic equation with smooth coefficients without solutions

Yuri Egorov

Banach Center Publications (1996)

  • Volume: 33, Issue: 1, page 61-66
  • ISSN: 0137-6934

Abstract

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An example of a locally unsolvable hyperbolic equation of the second order is constructed, which has smooth ( C ∞ ) coefficients, but has no solutions in the class of distributions.

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Egorov, Yuri. "On a linear hyperbolic equation with smooth coefficients without solutions." Banach Center Publications 33.1 (1996): 61-66. <http://eudml.org/doc/262569>.

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