Riemann problem

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:application shock waves
contact discontinuities
rarefaction waves
gptkbp:describes An initial value problem for a hyperbolic partial differential equation with piecewise constant data having a single discontinuity.
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
fluid dynamics
partial differential equations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Riemann problem
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Bernhard_Riemann
gptkbp:solvedBy exact solution
approximate Riemann solvers
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Godunov's_method
numerical methods for conservation laws
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Generalized_Riemann_Problem
gptkb:Euler_equations_(fluid_dynamics)
gptkb:Riemann_solver
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8