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Weak and Strong Solutions of the Navier-Stokes Initial Value Problem

  • Yoshikazu Giga

    University of Tokyo, Japan
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Abstract

This paper reviews the existence, uniqueness and regularity of weak and strong solutions of the Navier-Stokes system. For this purpose we emphasize semigroup theory and the theory of the Stokes operator. We use dimensional analysis to clarify the meaning of the results for the solutions.

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Yoshikazu Giga, Weak and Strong Solutions of the Navier-Stokes Initial Value Problem. Publ. Res. Inst. Math. Sci. 19 (1983), no. 3, pp. 887–910

DOI 10.2977/PRIMS/1195182014