Harnack's inequality for cooperative weakly coupled elliptic systems

Communications in Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 24, Issue 9-10, 1999, Pages 1555-1571

  Arapostathis, Ari ^a   Ghosh, Mrinal K ^b   Marcus, Steven I ^c  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Elliptic systems; Harnack's inequality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033473933     PISSN: 03605302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03605309908821475     Document Type: Article

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