The $L^p$ solvability of the Dirichlet problems for parabolic equations

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Department of Mathematics, Ningbo University, Ningbo, Zhejiang, 315211, P.R. China.

For two general second order parabolic equations in divergence form in Lip(1,1/2) cylinders, we give a criterion for the preservation of

L^{p}

solvability of the Dirichlet problems.

parabolic equation,

L^{p}

solvability, Dirichlet problems, Lip(1,1/2) cylinder

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