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A Hausdorff measure classification of polar sets for the heat equation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

S. J. Taylor
Affiliation:
University of Virginia, U.S.A.
N. A. Watson
Affiliation:
University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Extract

Our main purpose is to give criteria for determining which subsets of Rn+1 are polar relative to the heat equation

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1985

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