On a nonlinear hyperbolic variational equation: I. Global existence of weak solutions

Some constitutive equations for liquid crystals

F. M. Leslie · Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis · 1968 · 1.6K citations

Physics, Simple Liquid, Crystal Formation +2

Dynamics of Director Fields

John K. Hunter, Ralph Saxton · SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics · 1991 · 448 citations

Nematic Liquid Crystal, Asymptotic Equation, Director Fields +11

The entropy rate admissibility criterion for solutions of hyperbolic conservation laws

Constantine M. Dafermos · Journal of Differential Equations · 1973 · 225 citations

Engineering, Entropy, Entropy Production +6

Weakly nonlinear high frequency waves

John K. Hunter, Joseph B. Keller · Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics · 1983 · 183 citations

Physics, Nonlinear Wave Propagation, Nonlinear Acoustic +2

On a completely integrable nonlinear hyperbolic variational equation

John K. Hunter · Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena · 1994 · 166 citations

Nonlinear Hyperbolic Problem, Hyperbolic Equation, Parabolic Equation