Cover; TOCContents; Preface; CHChapter 1. On the Fluid Dynamical Limit of the Boltzmann Equation; CHChapter 2. Neumann Layer Phenomena in Nonlinear Diffusion Systems; CHChapter 3. Water Waves and Fried-richs Expansion; CHChapter 4. Global Existence and Stability of Solutions for Discrete Velocity Models of the Boltzmann Equation; CHChapter 5. Blow-up of Solutions for Quasi-Linear Wave Equations in Two Space Dimensions; CHChapter 6. A Kinetic Approximation of Entropy Solu-tions of First Order Quasilinear Equations

CHChapter 7. Instability of Spatially Homogeneous Periodic Solutions to Delay-Diffusion EquationsCHChapter 8. On Some Non-linear Dispersive Systems and the Associated Nonlinear Evo-lution Operators; CHChapter 9. Nonstationary or Stationary Free Boundary Problems for Perfect Fluid with Surface Tension; CHChapter 10. Global Existence Theorem for Nonlinear Wave Equation in Exterior Domain; CHChapter 11. Diffusion Processes and Partial Differential Equa-tions; CHChapter 12. Free Boundary Problems for the Equations of Mo- tion of General Fluids