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Global resolvability for a viscoelastic model with relaxation*

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2011

Zhu Changjiang
Affiliation:
Young Scientist Laboratory of Mathematical Physics, Institute of Mathematical Sciences, Academia Sinica, Wuhan 430071, P.R. China

Abstract

In this paper, we prove the existence of the global smooth solution for the equation of a viscoelastic model with relaxation in time under the only assumption that the C0-norm of the initial data is small, without smallness hypothesis for the C1-norm.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1995

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