Remarks on variational methods and lower-upper solutions

Nonlinear Differential Equations and Applications

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 371-393

  Conti, Monica ^a   Merizzi, Luca ^a   Terracini, Susanna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

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EID: 0006846186     PISSN: 10219722     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000300050009     Document Type: Article

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