Comparison theorems for some quasilinear degenerate elliptic operators and applications to symmetry and monotonicity results

Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincare (C) Analyse Non Lineaire

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 493-516

  Damascelli, Lucio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

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EID: 0000685470     PISSN: 02941449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0294-1449(98)80032-2     Document Type: Article

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