Mathematical and numerical analysis for coagulation-fragmentation equations [Elektronische Ressource] / von Ankik Kumar Giri

Mathematical and numerical analysisfor coagulation-fragmentation equationsDissertationzur Erlangung des akademischen Gradesdoctor rerum naturalium(Dr. rer. nat.)vonM.Sc., Ankik Kumar Girigeb. am 12.06.1982 in Roorkee, Indiagenehmigt durch die Fakulta¨t fu¨r Mathematikder Otto-von-Guericke-Universit¨at MagdeburgGutachter:Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Gerald WarneckeProf. Mag. et Dr. rer. nat. Erika HausenblasEingereicht am 06.10.2010Verteidigung am: 25.11.2010AcknowledgementsThis document is not only a PhD thesis for me but a tremendous journey of strange ideaswhat I did have during certain periods of time. Many people are responsible to convertthese ideas into results which play an important role in the formation of this thesis. Thisis the right opportunity to express my thanks to all of them.Mydeepestgratitudeistomyadvisor, Prof. Dr. GeraldWarnecke. Ihavebeenamazinglyfortunate to have an advisor who gave me the freedom to explore on my own, and at thesame time the guidance to recover when my steps faltered. Gerald taught me how toquestion thoughts and express ideas. His patience and support helped me to overcomemany crisis situations and finish this dissertation successfully.Now I also owe my gratitude to Prof. Dr. Erika Hausenblas (Montan university Leoben,Austria) and Prof. Dr.