Entropy functions for symmetric systems of conservation laws. (English) Zbl 0624.35057
It is proved that any symmetric system of conservation laws is equipped with a one-parameter family of entropy functions. This family is given as well as the corresponding entropy fluxes.
Reviewer: E.V.Nicolau
MSC:
| 35L65 | Hyperbolic conservation laws |
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