Classification of the Solutions of Semilinear Elliptic Problems in a Ball

Journal of Differential Equations

Volumn 167, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 438-466

  Benguria, Rafael D ^a   Dolbeault, Jean ^b   Esteban, Maria J ^b  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DAUPHINE   (France)

Author keywords

Nodal solutions; oscillatory solutions; multiplicity branches; bifurcations; critical exponent; Pohozaev's identity; semilinear elliptic equations; removable singularities

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001373005     PISSN: 00220396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jdeq.2000.3792     Document Type: Article

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