Sharp estimates for the eigenvalues of some differential equations

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1279-1300

  Karaa, Samir ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Eigenvalue; Isoperimetric inequalities; Lagrange multiplier; Rearrangement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032330391     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036141096307849     Document Type: Article

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