<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><!DOCTYPE article  PUBLIC "-//NLM//DTD Journal Publishing DTD v3.0 20080202//EN" "http://dtd.nlm.nih.gov/publishing/3.0/journalpublishing3.dtd"><article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" dtd-version="3.0" xml:lang="en" article-type="research article"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">AM</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title>Applied Mathematics</journal-title></journal-title-group><issn pub-type="epub">2152-7385</issn><publisher><publisher-name>Scientific Research Publishing</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.4236/am.2015.66099</article-id><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">AM-57042</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Articles</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="Discipline-v2"><subject>Physics&amp;Mathematics</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>
 
 
  Boundary Value Problems for Burgers Equations, through Nonstandard Analysis
 
</article-title></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author" xlink:type="simple"><name name-style="western"><surname>aida</surname><given-names>Bendaas</given-names></name><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"><sub>1</sub></xref><xref ref-type="corresp" rid="cor1"><sup>*</sup></xref></contrib></contrib-group><aff id="aff1"><label>1</label><addr-line>Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Sciences, University of Setif 1, Elbez, Algeria</addr-line></aff><author-notes><corresp id="cor1">* E-mail:<email>saida_bendaas@yahoo.fr</email></corresp></author-notes><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>29</day><month>05</month><year>2015</year></pub-date><volume>06</volume><issue>06</issue><fpage>1086</fpage><lpage>1098</lpage><history><date date-type="received"><day>22</day>	<month>April</month>	<year>2015</year></date><date date-type="rev-recd"><day>accepted</day>	<month>7</month>	<year>June</year>	</date><date date-type="accepted"><day>10</day>	<month>June</month>	<year>2015</year></date></history><permissions><copyright-statement>&#169; Copyright  2014 by authors and Scientific Research Publishing Inc. </copyright-statement><copyright-year>2014</copyright-year><license><license-p>This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution International License (CC BY). http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</license-p></license></permissions><abstract><p><html>
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  In this paper we study inviscid and viscid Burgers equations with initial conditions in the half plane 
  <img src="Edit_c841e564-8d08-4d4c-be46-31f6d1faae58.bmp" alt="" />. First we consider the Burgers equations with initial conditions admitting two and three shocks and use the HOPF-COLE transformation to linearize the problems and explicitly solve them. Next we study the Burgers equation and solve the initial value problem for it. We study the asymptotic behavior of solutions and we show that the exact solution of boundary value problem for viscid Burgers equation as viscosity parameter is sufficiently small approach the shock type solution of boundary value problem for inviscid Burgers equation. We discuss both confluence and interacting shocks. In this article a new approach has been developed to find the exact solutions. The results are formulated in classical mathematics and proved with infinitesimal technique of non standard analysis.
 
</html></p></abstract><kwd-group><kwd>Non Standard Analysis</kwd><kwd> Boundary Value Problem</kwd><kwd> Viscid Burgers Equation</kwd><kwd> Inviscid Burgers Equation</kwd><kwd> Heat Equation</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><body><sec id="s1"><title>1. Introduction</title><p>The nonlinear parabolic partial differential equation</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula484"><label>(1.1)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x6.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>was first introduced by J. M. Burgers [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref1">1</xref>] [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref2">2</xref>] as the simplest model for fluid flow, this equation combining both nonlinear propagation effects and diffusive effect. If ε is not null, we approach to the Naveir’s Stokes equations in one dimension. Burgers equation has a wide variety of applications in the modeling of water in unsaturated soil, dynamics of soil water, statistics of flow problems mixing and turbulent diffusion cosmology and seismology.</p><p>When ε is null, this equation approaches to the Euler’s equations in one dimension who governs the flows of perfect fluids. It’s the viscid equation. it has the form</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula485"><label>(1.2)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x7.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>If the viscous term is dropped from the Burgers equation, discontinuities may appear in finite time; even if the initial condition is smooth, they give rise to the phenomenon of shock waves with important application in physics [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref3">3</xref>] . This property makes Burgers equation a proper model for testing numerical algorithms in flows where severe gradients or shocks are anticipated [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref4">4</xref>] -[<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref6">6</xref>] . Discretization methods are well-known techniques for solving Burgers equation. Ascher and McLachlan established many methods as multi-symplectic box sheme. For the boundary value problem, Sinai [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref7">7</xref>] was interested to the initial condition case: null on <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x8.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and Brownian on<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x9.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. She, Aurell and Frich [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref8">8</xref>] with numerical calculations particularly examined the initial conditions of Brownian fraction nair to the asymptotic behavior.</p><p>A remarkable feature of viscid Burgers equation is that its solutions with initial conditions of the form</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula486"><label>(1.3)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x10.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>can be explicitly written down. Hopf [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref9">9</xref>] and Cole [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref10">10</xref>] independently showed that the Equation (1.1) can be linearized through the transformation</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula487"><label>(1.4)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x11.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Then Hopf [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref9">9</xref>] showed that if <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x12.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> satisfies the linear heat equation</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula488"><label>(1.5)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x13.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>with initial condition</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula489"><label>(1.6)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x14.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Then <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x15.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> defined by Equation (1.4) solves (1.1) and (1.3). Conversely, if <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x16.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is a solution of problem (1.1) and (1.3) then <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x17.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> defined by Equation (1.4) is a solution of problem (1.5) and (1.6). Solving for <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x18.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> from (1.5) and (1.6) and substituting it into Equation (1.3) we obtained explicit formula for the solution of problem (1.1) and (1.2) namely:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula490"><label>(1.7)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x19.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>and studied the asymptotic behavior of<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x20.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>Explicit solutions of the Burgers equation (1.1) in the quarter plane with integrable initial data and piecewise constant boundary data were constructed by [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref11">11</xref>] using Hopf-Cole transformation [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref9">9</xref>] . He obtained a formula for its weak limit as viscosity parameter goes to 0. Although, there are many results for initial value problem has been studied less. Using maximum principle, this formula for weak limit was extended to general boundary data. ε is a positive parameter small enough. The problem is considered by [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref12">12</xref>] . As the fact that ε multiplies the largest derivative, one is in the presence of a singular perturbation problem. The purpose of Singular Perturbation Theory is to investigate the behavior of solutions of (1.1) as <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x21.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula></p><p>The aim of the present article is to study solutions of Inviscid and Viscid Burgers equation if the initial condition admits several singular points, i.e. in the case of a finite number of shocks. A simple formulation is given for the asymptotic behavior based on the evaluation of integrals which is a method of the non standard perturbation theory of differential equations proposed by Imm Van Den Berg [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref13">13</xref>] and improved by Lutz and Callot.</p><p>Historically the subject non standard was developed by Robinson, Reeb, Lutz and Goze [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref14">14</xref>] . The nonstan- dard perturbation theory of differential equations, which is today a well-established tool in asymptotic theory, has its roots in the seventies, when the Reebian school (see [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref14">14</xref>] [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref15">15</xref>] ) introduced the use of nonstandard analysis into the field of perturbed differential equations. Our goal in this paper is to generalize these techniques on EDP and our general purpose is to describe the asymptotic behavior of solutions in boundary value problem with a small parameter ε and to discuss in particular the cases of confluence and the interacting shocks with new technical infinitesimal of non-standard analysis. We can conclude that the solutions of the problem: (1.1) and (1.3) are infinitely close to the solutions of problems (1.2) and (1.3), as <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x22.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is a parameter positive sufficiently small.</p><p>In Section 2, we treat the boundary value problem for inviscid Burgers equation, solve it and study it. Section 3 is devoted to useful lemmas for our main results. In Section 4, we study viscid Burgers equation, solve exactly the initial value problems for it, and describe the asymptotic behavior of solutions with a non standard form. Some components, such as multi-leveled equations, graphics, and tables are not prescribed, although the various table text styles are provided. The formatter will need to create these components, incorporating the applicable criteria that follow.</p></sec><sec id="s2"><title>2. Initial Boundary Value Problem for Inviscid Burgers’ Equation</title><sec id="s2_1"><title>2.1. Shock Fitting</title><p>We consider the inviscid Burgers equation:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula491"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x23.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>In:<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x24.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x24.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x25.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>with the initial condition</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula492"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x26.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x27.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is continuous.</p><p>This problem not admits the regular solutions but some weak solutions with certain regularity exist. The Burgers equation on the whole line is known to possess traveling wave solutions. The solution of (1.2) and (1.3) may be given in a parametric form and shocks must be fitted in such that:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula493"><label>(2.1)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x28.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x29.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x29.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x30.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are the value of <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x29.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x30.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x31.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> on the two sides of the shock [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref16">16</xref>] .</p><p>According to Equation (1.2), the solution at time t is obtained from the initial profile <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x32.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> by translating each point a distance <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x32.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x33.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> to the right. The shock cuts out the part corresponding to<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x32.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x33.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x34.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. If the discontinuity line, it is a straight line chord property still holds. The cord on the f curve cuts off lobes of equal area. The shock determination can then be describe entirely on the fixe <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x32.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x33.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x34.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x35.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> curve by drawing all the chords with the equal area property can be written analytically as between the points <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x32.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x33.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x34.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x35.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x36.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x32.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x33.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x34.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x35.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x36.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x37.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>on the curve<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x32.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x33.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x34.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x35.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x36.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x37.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x38.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Moreover since areas are preserved under the mapping, the equal area</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula494"><label>(2.2)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x39.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>This is the differential equation for the line cord of shock that checks the condition of entropy such as [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref16">16</xref>] [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref17">17</xref>] Corresponding to the two inflection points.</p></sec><sec id="s2_2"><title>2.2. Confluence of Shocks</title><p>When a number of shocks are produced, in general it is possible for one of them to overtake the shock ahead. Then they combine and continue as a single shock. This is also described by our shock solution.</p><p>Consider the curve given by f <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig1">Figure 1</xref>, then two shocks are formed corresponding to the inflection points p and q with families of equal area chords, typified by <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x40.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x40.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x41.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>As time goes, the points <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x42.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x42.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x43.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> approach each other until the stage in <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig2">Figure 2</xref> is reached where a common chord cuts off lobes of equal area for both humps.</p><p>At this stage the characteristics corresponding to <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x44.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x44.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x45.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are the same and therefore the shocks have just combined into one as shown in <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig3">Figure 3</xref>. Characteristics <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x44.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x45.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x46.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x44.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x45.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x46.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x47.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> combined. All the characteristics between <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x44.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x45.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x46.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x47.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x48.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x44.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x45.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x46.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x47.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x48.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x49.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> have now been absorbed by one or other of the shocks. A single shock proceeds using chords<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x44.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x45.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x46.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x47.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x48.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x49.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x50.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>In the plane <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x51.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> the shocks can be represented by <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig4">Figure 4</xref>.</p><fig id="fig1"  position="float"><label><xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig1">Figure 1</xref></label><caption><title> Graphic representation of the initial condition f</title></caption><graphic mimetype="image"   position="float"  xlink:type="simple"  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x52.png"/></fig><fig id="fig2"  position="float"><label><xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig2">Figure 2</xref></label><caption><title> Graphical representation from the merger of the two shocks. The characteristics <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x54.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x54.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x55.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> merge</title></caption><graphic mimetype="image"   position="float"  xlink:type="simple"  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x53.png"/></fig><fig id="fig3"  position="float"><label><xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig3">Figure 3</xref></label><caption><title> Construction for merging shocks in a final stage</title></caption><graphic mimetype="image"   position="float"  xlink:type="simple"  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x56.png"/></fig><fig id="fig4"  position="float"><label><xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig4">Figure 4</xref></label><caption><title> The (x, t) diagram for merging shocks corresponding to <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig1">Figure 1</xref></title></caption><graphic mimetype="image"   position="float"  xlink:type="simple"  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x57.png"/></fig></sec></sec><sec id="s3"><title>3. Preliminaries</title><p>In this section we present some lemmas that are important to prove our main result.</p><p>Proposition 3.1. Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x58.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> be the analytic solution for the initial value problem for the heat equation (1.5) and (1.6). If the initial condition is given as in <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig1">Figure 1</xref>, then u given by the Formula (1.4) is a solution for the initial value problem (1.1) and (1.3). It is explicitly given by:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula495"><label>(3.1)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x59.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>i.e.</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula496"><label>(3.2)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x60.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Proof: When a shock overtakes another shock, they merge into a single shock of increased strength as described in inviscid solution<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x61.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, on the f curve in <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig1">Figure 1</xref>; It is possible to give a simple solution of Burgers equation that describes this process for arbitrary<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x61.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x62.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. The solution for a single shock is given in [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref3">3</xref>] [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref4">4</xref>] and the corresponding expression for <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x61.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x62.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x63.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> may be written in the form:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula497"><label>(3.3)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x64.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>In the expression of solution for a single shock given in [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref3">3</xref>] [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref4">4</xref>] , the parameters b₁, b₂ witch locate the initial position of the shock are taken to be zero. The expressions <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x65.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are clearly solutions of the heat equation <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x65.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x66.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> with</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula498"><label>(3.4)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x67.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Corresponding to the initial conditions:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula499"><label>(3.5)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x68.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Then the solutions of the heat equation are given as:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula500"><label>(3.6)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x69.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula501"><label>(3.7)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x70.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Using Equations (1.4) and (3.1) we obtain the expression (3.2).</p><p>And to prove our results, we use the non standard analysis techniques, for that we consider the following lemma.</p><p>Lemma 3.2. (The Van. Den. Berg lemma [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref14">14</xref>] ): Let h be a standard function, defined and increasing on [0,+∞[ such that <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x71.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> where δ for v ≃ 0.<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x71.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x72.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. And let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x71.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x72.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x73.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> be an intern function de-</p><p>fined on ]0,+∞[ such that :<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x74.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> for v ≈ 0, and such that ∀ d &gt; 0, ∃ standard k and standard c</p><p>such that:<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x75.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, for<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x75.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x76.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula502"><label>(3.8)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x77.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where a, r are positive standard, m and q are the both positive <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x78.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is an infinitesimal. b and s are standard, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x78.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x79.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x78.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x79.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x80.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.</p><p>To give estimation to the solution, given by (3.2), we state the following lemma:</p><p>Lemma 3.3. Let ε be a positive real small enough. And let ϕ and h be two standard functions such that: h, is a C<sup>2</sup> class function verified the Lemma 3, and admits on the ξ point a unique absolute minimum <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x81.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x81.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x82.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>.<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x81.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x82.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x83.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. It is S-continuous on ξ and satisfies the conditions of the Lemma 3 in the both ways. Then</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula503"><label>(3.9)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x84.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>δ is an infinitesimal.</p><p>Proof: To prove this lemma, we use the “Van Den Berg” method, lemmas: (5.6), (5.7) [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref14">14</xref>] . It consists in the following steps</p><p>1) Search for the absolute minimum (maximum) of the function under the exponential sign and bring it out.</p><p>2) Bring back the minimum (maximum) to the zero.</p><p>3) Searching the galaxy as well as the main galaxy where the function in the exponential sign is appreciable.</p><p>4) Calculate the integral.</p><p>As consequence we have the following lemma.</p><p>Lemma 3.4. Let f the initial condition as <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig1">Figure 1</xref>. Assume:</p><p>(H<sub>1</sub>): <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x85.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>is C<sup>2</sup>(R).</p><p>(H<sub>2</sub>): There exist a, b, c, d and e in R, with a &lt; b &lt; c &lt; d &lt; e, such that</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula504"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x86.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Then for x and t fixed, the functions defined as:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula505"><label>(3.10)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x87.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>has at most two minima <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x88.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x88.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x89.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> relative to the variable<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x88.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x89.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x90.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. These two minima satisfy the equations:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula506"><label>(3.11)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x91.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>And the condition: <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x92.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>is equivalent to the shock conditions:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula507"><label>(3.12)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x93.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Proof: Let f the initial condition given as in <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig1">Figure 1</xref>, two shocks are formed corresponding to the inflection points of<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. for some time we see appear an area of three values for the solution<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. At first the wave breaks on the feature for which: <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x96.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x96.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x97.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is a maximum during the time<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x96.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x97.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x98.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Inside the zone of each shock and for a point<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x96.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x97.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x98.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x99.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, there are three characteristics corresponding to two minimum framing a maximum. When a shock overtakes another, they merge into a single shock of increased strength as describe for the inviscid solution <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x96.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x97.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x98.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x99.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x100.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> on the f curve in <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig2">Figure 2</xref>. The characteristics between <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x96.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x97.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x98.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x99.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x100.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x101.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x96.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x97.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x98.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x99.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x100.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x101.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x102.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are absorbed by one <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig3">Figure 3</xref>. At this stage there are two stationary values that satisfy the equations (3.11) we noted them by <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x96.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x97.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x98.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x99.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x100.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x101.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x102.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x103.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x96.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x97.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x98.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x99.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x100.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x101.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x102.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x103.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x104.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, each couple frames a maximum. Let:<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x94.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x95.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x96.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x97.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x98.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x99.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x100.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x101.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x102.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x103.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x104.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x105.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, be the minimum for the functions given by the Formula (3.10), is such that:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula508"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x106.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>This equation is verified at the two minima <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x107.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x107.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x108.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. If <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x107.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x108.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x109.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and within (3.10) this condition can be written as:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula509"><label>(3.13)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x110.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>But <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x111.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x111.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x112.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> both verify the equations:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula510"><label>(3.14)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x113.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>The condition of the shock is expressed by (3.12), is the same condition of shock given by (2.2) for invicid Burgers equation.</p></sec><sec id="s4"><title>4. Initial Boundary Value Problem for Inviscid Burgers’ Equation</title><sec id="s4_1"><title>4.1. Confluence of Shocks</title><p>Our general purpose now is to show that the exact solution of (1.1) and (1.3) endorse the ideas regarding shocks in Section 2, we want to confirm that as <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x114.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is small enough, the solution of (1.1) and (1.3) reduce to solution of (1.2) and (1.3), with discontinuous shocks which satisfy the condition (2.2), and the shocks are located at the positions determined in Section 2. The shocks are formed corresponding to the inflection points of the initial condition<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x114.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x115.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, who assume the assumptions (H<sub>1</sub>), (H<sub>2</sub>) in the lemma (3.4). Then we proved the following result:</p><p>Theorem 4.1. Under the assumptions: (H<sub>1</sub>), (H<sub>2</sub>) in lemma (3.4), the problem (1.1) and (1.3) admits a unique solution for <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x116.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> given by:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula511"><label>(4.1)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x117.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Such a solution is confluence of shocks and for ε sufficiently small, this solution is infinitely close to the solution of the reduced problem given in (2.2).</p><p>Proof: 1) From <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig2">Figure 2</xref> and <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig3">Figure 3</xref>, after some time the two shocks combine and continue into one, and this is the lowest minimum that carries this amount to the case of a single shock. From the proposition (3.1), the problem (1.1) and (1.3) admits a single solution explicitly given by Formula (4.1). Uniqueness is due to the condition of entropy which restricts the set of solutions to one which is stable with a singular perturbation dissipative nature.</p><p>2) Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x118.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> be a standard point outside the line of the shock. From the solutions of the equation <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x118.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x119.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, there is only one denoted <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x118.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x119.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x120.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is the absolute minimum of the function given by the expression (3.10). Using the expressions (3.1) and (3.2) of the Proposition 3.1 <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x118.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x119.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x120.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x121.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is given as:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula512"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x122.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>From the Lemma 3.2 we have</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula513"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x123.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where δ &gt; 0 is an infinitesimal. And we will have the following estimate</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula514"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x124.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>To conclude we have the following corollary.</p><p>Corollary 4.2. Let<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x125.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, be a standard point outside each line of shock. Among the solutions of the equation<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x125.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x126.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, one denoted <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x125.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x126.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x127.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is the absolute minimum of the function <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x125.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x126.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x127.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x128.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> given by (3.10), and further the solution of (1.1) and (1.3) verifies at the point <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x125.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x126.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x127.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x128.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x129.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula></p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula515"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x130.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula516"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x131.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>And the center of the shock when <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x132.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is that:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula517"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x133.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Proof: Using lemma (3.4), outside the region of each shock. For <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x134.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> fixed, each function <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x134.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x135.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> has an absolute minimum at<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x134.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x135.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x136.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. In (3.1) <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x134.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x135.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x136.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x137.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>is in the form</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula518"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x138.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>With <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x139.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x139.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x140.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are given by (3.6) and (3.7). Then</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula519"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x141.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Using lemma (3.3) we obtain</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula520"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x142.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>And it follows that:</p><p>If<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x143.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x143.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x144.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>function dominates when x is infinitely large positive and there is obtained</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula521"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x145.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>If<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x146.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x146.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x147.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>function dominates when x is infinitely large negative and there is obtained</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula522"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x148.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula></sec><sec id="s4_2"><title>4.2. Interacting Shocks</title><p>In this section, we discuss the interacting shocks case; before going further in this case we need the following proposition and lemma.</p><p>Now since any <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x149.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> a solution of the heat equation, we may clearly add further terms in (3.3) and generate more general solution of burgers’ equation. Such solution represents interacting shocks. As consequence we have the following</p><p>Proposition 4.3. Let<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x150.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, be the analytical solution for the problem (1.5) and (1.3). If f is the initial condition admitting three inflection points, then the solution of (1.1) and (1.3) is explicitly given by</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula523"><label>(4.2)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x151.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>i.e.</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula524"><label>(4.3)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x152.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Proof: When a shock overtakes another, they merge into a single shock of increased strength as described in inviscid solution<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x153.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. For arbitrary<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x153.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x154.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, it is possible to provide a simple solution to the Burgers equation that describes this process. The solution for a single shock is given in [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref4">4</xref>] and the corresponding expression for <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x153.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x154.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x155.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is written as:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula525"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x156.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>In the solution for a single shock given in [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref4">4</xref>] , the parameters <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x157.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> which locate the initial position of the</p><p>shock are taken to be zero and<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x158.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. The expressions<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x158.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x159.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x158.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x159.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x160.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>and <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x158.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x159.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x160.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x161.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are clearly solution of the</p><p>heat equation <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x162.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> with</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula526"><label>(4.5)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x163.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>And</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula527"><label>(4.6)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x164.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Corresponding to the initial conditions:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula528"><label>(4.7)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x165.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Then the solutions of the heat equation are given as:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula529"><label>(4.8)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x166.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>and</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula530"><label>(4.9)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x167.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Using (1.4) and (4.4) we obtain the expression (4.3). Then we have the following.</p><p>Theorem 4.4. For<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x168.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, and for<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x168.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x169.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, the problems (1.1) and (1.3) have a unique solution given by:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula531"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x170.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Such a solution is interacting shocks and for ε sufficiently small, it is infinitely close to the solution of the reduced problems (1.2) and (1.3).</p><p>Proof. 1) In the interacting shock case we have three shocks, when a shock overtakes another they merge into a single shock of increased strength and the lowest minimum dominating. Then we go back to the single shock case. Using the proposition (4.3), we deduce the uniqueness of solution explicitly given by (3.4). The uniqueness is due to the entropic condition [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref3">3</xref>] [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref4">4</xref>] , which restricts the set of solutions to one, who is stable with singular perturbation with dissipative nature.</p><p>2) Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x171.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> be a standard point outside the line of the shock. From the solutions of the equation <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x171.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x172.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, there is only one denoted that <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x171.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x172.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x173.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is the absolute minimum of the function given by the expression (3.10). <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x171.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x172.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x173.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x174.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>is given as</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula532"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x175.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>From the Lemma 3.2 we have:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula533"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x176.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where δ &gt; 0 is an infinitesimal. And we will have the following estimate</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula534"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x177.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>from which the following corollary</p><p>Corollary 4.5. Let <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> be a standard point outside the line of the shock. So there exists a unique solution denoted <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> which is the absolute minimum of the function given by (3.10). If <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is reasonably small, we can recognise shock transition between the states <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> by noting in which regions the corresponding <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x182.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> dominates. At<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x182.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x183.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x182.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x183.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x184.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>dominates in<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x182.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x183.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x184.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x185.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x182.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x183.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x184.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x185.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x186.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>in:<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x182.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x183.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x184.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x185.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x186.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x187.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>; <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x182.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x183.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x184.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x185.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x186.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x187.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x188.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>dominates in:<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x178.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x179.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x180.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x181.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x182.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x183.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x184.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x185.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x186.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x187.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x188.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x189.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. Then</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula535"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x190.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula536"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x191.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula537"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x192.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Proof: For <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x193.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> fixed, outside the shock region and by the use of the lemma (3.2), each function <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x193.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x194.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> admits one absolute minimum on the point<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x193.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x194.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x195.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. In Formula (3.4), <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x193.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x194.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x195.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x196.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>is as</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula538"><label>(4.11)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x197.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x198.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> are given by (4.8) and (4.9); and using the Lemma 3.2 there are equivalent to those</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula539"><label>(4.12)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x199.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula540"><label>(4.13)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x200.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>where δ is an infinitesimal positive real.</p><p>As shown in <xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig5">Figure 5</xref>, If <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x201.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> is reasonably small, we can recognise shock transition between the states <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x201.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x202.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> by noting in which regions the corresponding <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x201.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x202.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x203.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> dominates. At<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x201.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x202.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x203.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x204.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, in:<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x201.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x202.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x203.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x204.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x205.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x201.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x202.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x203.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x204.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x205.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x206.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>dominates and we have:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula541"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x207.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x208.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>dominates in:<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x208.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x209.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, then we have:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula542"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x210.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>In:<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x211.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x211.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x212.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>dominates and we obtain:</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula543"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x213.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>The symbol “≃” means infinitely close to [<xref ref-type="bibr" rid="scirp.57042-ref8">8</xref>] . Thus we have a shock transitions from <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x214.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> to <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x214.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> centred at<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x214.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x216.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, and one from <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x214.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x216.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x217.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> to <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x214.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x216.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x217.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x218.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> centered at<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x214.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x216.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x217.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x218.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x219.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>. For<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x214.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x216.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x217.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x218.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x219.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x220.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, for early times the transition from <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x214.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x216.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x217.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x218.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x219.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x220.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x221.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> to <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x214.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x216.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x217.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x218.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x219.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x220.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x221.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x222.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> occurs where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x214.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x215.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x216.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x217.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x218.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x219.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x220.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x221.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x222.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x223.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> on</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula544"><label>(4.14)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x224.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>The transition from <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x225.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> to <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x225.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x226.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> occurs where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x225.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x226.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x227.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> on</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula545"><label>(4.15)</label><graphic position="anchor" xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x228.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>Since, <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x229.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, the second shock overtakes the first at the point <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x229.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x230.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> determined by (4.14) and (4.15). At this point</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula546"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x231.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><p>for<inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x232.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula>, there is no longer any region where <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x232.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula><inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x233.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula> dominates and the continuing solution describe a single shock transition between u<sub>1</sub> and u<sub>3</sub>, moving with the velocity</p><disp-formula id="scirp.57042-formula547"><graphic  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x234.png"  xlink:type="simple"/></disp-formula><fig id="fig5"  position="float"><label><xref ref-type="fig" rid="fig5">Figure 5</xref></label><caption><title> Merging shocks</title></caption><graphic mimetype="image"   position="float"  xlink:type="simple"  xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x235.png"/></fig><p>on the path determined by <inline-formula><inline-graphic xlink:href="http://html.scirp.org/file/18-7402727x236.png" xlink:type="simple"/></inline-formula></p></sec></sec><sec id="s5"><title>Acknowledgements</title><p>I thank the editor and the referee for their comments.</p></sec></body><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="scirp.57042-ref1"><label>1</label><mixed-citation publication-type="book" xlink:type="simple">Burgers, J.M. 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