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We construct the fundamental solution for a weakly hyperbolic operator satisfying an intermediate condition between effective hyperbolicity and the Levi condition. By the fundamental solution, we obtain the well-posedness in C ⋅ of the Cauchy problem.
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Ascanelli, A., Cicognani, M. (2006). The Fundamental Solution for a Second Order Weakly Hyperbolic Cauchy problem. In: Padula, M., Zanghirati, L. (eds) Hyperbolic Problems and Regularity Questions. Trends in Mathematics. Birkhäuser Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-7451-8_3
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