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Central zero region for odd compactly supported initial velocity

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If u(x,0)=0, ut​(x,0)=g(x), and the odd function g is supported on [−a,a], then
u(x,t)=0whenever t>a and ∣x∣≤t−a.
(1)
The interval [x−t,x+t] then contains the entire support, whose integral vanishes by oddness.

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