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Estimate for a solution to the water wave problem in the presence of a submerged body

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We study the two-dimensional problem of propagation of linear water waves in deep water in the presence of a submerged body. Under some geometrical requirements, we derive an explicit bound for the solution depending on the domain and the functions on the right-hand side.

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Dedicated to the memory of Mark Vishik

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Kamotski, I., Mazýa, V. Estimate for a solution to the water wave problem in the presence of a submerged body. Russ. J. Math. Phys. 20, 453–467 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1061920813040079

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