Strong maximum principle for semicontinuous viscosity solutions of nonlinear partial differential equations

Archiv der Mathematik

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 470-478

  Kawohl, Bernd ^a   Kutev, Nikolai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

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EID: 0032393892     PISSN: 0003889X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000130050221     Document Type: Article

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