Speciality:
05.13.18 (Mathematical modeling, numerical methods, and the program systems)
Birth date:
14.03.1952
E-mail: Keywords: conservation laws, equations of physical kinetics, gas dynamics, generalized solutions, functional solutions, weak topologies, convergence, approximate methods.
Subject:
Background of correctness for the problems of mathematical physics for conservation laws systems; researches on global correctness for the problems possessing nonlinearity and discontinuous operators in the sets of generalized, measure-valued, functional solutions; background of convergence for approximate methods in weak (Tikhonov) topologies; physical kinetics equations; Boltzmann equations of kinetical gas theory and Smoluchowski equations of coagulation processes; the problems of heat and mass transfer in models with phase transition.
Main publications:
V. A. Galkin. Global correctness of Cauchy problem for nonlinear conservation laws and one example for the gas dynamics // International Series of Numerical Mathematics, 1999, v. 129, p. 361–368, Birkhauser, Verlag Basel/Switzerland.