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6 - Sharp and almost-sharp fronts for the SQG equation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 November 2012

C.L. Fefferman
Affiliation:
Princeton University
James C. Robinson
Affiliation:
University of Warwick
José L. Rodrigo
Affiliation:
University of Warwick
Witold Sadowski
Affiliation:
Uniwersytet Warszawski, Poland
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