Nonlinear Hyperbolic Problems: Theoretical, Applied, and Computational Aspects [electronic resource] : Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems, Taormina, Italy, April 3 to 8, 1992 /

On spurious difference solutions of discretizations of nonlinear hyperbolic differential equations -- Symmetry analysis for waves in hole enlargement -- Flux formulation using a fully 2D approximate Roe Riemann solver -- Extended thermodynamics of charge carrier transport in semiconductors -- Resonances of Schwarzschild black holes -- Well-posedness of nonlinear hyperbolic problems and the dynamics of compressible fluids -- Numerical viscosity, entropy condition and convergence of finite volume schemes for general multidimensional conservation laws -- Existence of solutions for a class of hyperbolic systems of p conservation laws (p > 3) -- Direct solution of two-dimensional scalar conservation laws with Riemann initial data by the GSC method -- A practical hyperbolic problem: the unsteady gas-liquid flow in a pipe -- Stability of shock waves of 3×3 model MHD equations -- Numerical simulation of high frequency scattering waves using exact controllability methods -- Discrete Boltzmann equation with multiple collisions -- The Burgers equation: explicit solutions of an initial boundary value problem -- Hyperbolic problems in kinetic theory -- Convergence of an explicit upwind Van Leer scheme on a triangular mesh for hyperbolic equations -- Large time, weak solutions to reacting Euler equations -- Classes of exact solutions for the discrete Boltzmann models -- On a class of large time-step schemes for conservation laws -- A numerical technique to compute Euler flows at impermeable boundaries based on physical considerations -- Equivalence of referential and spatial field equations in continuum physics -- Weak solutions in rate type dynamic viscoplasticity -- Improved residual smoothing -- Second order evolution equations and progressive waves -- Parallel computer solution of the wave equation -- Numerical solution of a moving boundary hyperbolic problem -- A new multidimensional Euler-scheme -- The influence of a source term, an example: chemically reacting hypersonic flow -- Implicit schemes for P-system equations via Roe’s linearisation -- A reduction approach for determining exact solutions to a hyperbolic nonautonomous model -- Spectral element-FCT method for the compressible Euler equations -- Multi-dimensional Riemann problems for linear hyperbolic systems: Part I -- Multi-dimensional Riemann problems for linear hyperbolic systems: Part II -- A theory of fluid mixing -- Simple Godunov-Type schemes for Lagrangian gas dynamics -- A modified GMRES method for steady state solutions of hyperbolic systems -- Absorbing boundary conditions for Maxwell’s equations -- Shock wave analysis for hyperbolic systems of conservation laws having spatial variability -- A mathematical model of traffic flow on a network of roads -- A generalized lagrangian method for solving the Euler equations -- Parameter identification for a hyperbolic equation modelling chromatography -- Weak discontinuity interaction with shocks and the reductive perturbation method with positive and negative nonlinearity -- Improvements of upwind formulations on unstructured meshes -- Regularity of a scalar Riemann problem in two space dimensions -- Convergence to steady state of solutions of viscous conservation laws -- A conservative front tracking scheme for 1D hyperbolic conservation laws -- Multi-dimensional numerical schemes -- A linear hyperbolic system with stiff source terms -- Energy propagation in linear hyperbolic systems in the presence of dissipation -- Nonlinear evolution of an obliquely propagating hydromagnetic wave -- Two-dimensional boundary layer equations: high resolution capturing methods -- Characteristic Galerkin methods for hyperbolic problems -- The symmetric hyperbolic equations of extended thermodynamics -- Non linear Klein-Gordon equation in Schwarzschild-like metrics -- Galilean quasilinear systems of PDE’s and the substitution principle -- Some asymptotic results concerning a hyperbolic mixed problem in viscoelasticity -- Waves in media with periodic fine structure -- On some exact solutions of hyperbolic Boussinesq equation with dissipation -- Convergence of approximate solutions of the Cauchy problem for a 2×2 nonstrictly hyperbolic system of conservation laws -- Universal principles for balance law systems -- Implicit numerical methods for kinetic equations -- Travelling wave solutions of convection-diffusion systems and nonconservative hyperbolic systems -- The Riemann problem for two-dimensional gas dynamics -- Flux-vector splitting for compressible low Mach number flow -- Application of an E.N.O. scheme to simulate the ion etching process -- Entropy dissipation in finite difference schemes -- The resolution of compressible flow fields by adaptive finite volume methods -- Hyperbolic conservation laws, finite difference schemes and error estimates -- Numerical simulation of high speed reactive flows with adaptive mesh refinement -- A model for pipeline three-phase flows -- The compactness of front-tracking for chromatography electrophoresis and incompressible multiphase flow -- Singular perturbations of first-order hyperbolic systems -- List of Participants -- Conference data.