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On a simple model of reacting compressible flows arising in astrophysics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 July 2007

Eduard Feireisl
Affiliation:
Mathematical Institute AS CR, Žitná 25, 11567 Praha 1, Czech Republic (feireisl@math.cas.cz)
Antonín Novotný
Affiliation:
Université de Toulon et du Var, BP 132, 83957 La Garde, France (novotny@math.univ-tln.fr)

Abstract

We establish the existence of global-in-time weak solutions to a system of equations describing the motion of a compressible, viscous and heat conducting fluid undergoing a simple chemical reaction. Similar systems of equations arise as simple models in astrophysics.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 2005

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