Front Tracking for Hyperbolic Conservation Laws

Preface.- Introduction.- Scalar Conservation Laws.- A Short Course in Difference Methods.- Multidimensional Scalar Conservation Laws.- The Riemann Problem for Systems.- Existence of Solutions of the Cauchy Problem.- Well-Posedness of the Cauchy Problem.- Total Variations, Compactness etc..- The Method of Vanishing Viscosity.- Answers and Hints.- References.- Index.