Uniqueness of solutions for some elliptic equations and systems in nearly star-shaped domains

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 745-761

  Dancer, E Norman ^a   Zhang, Kewei ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; THEOREM PROVING; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES;

NONLINEAR ELLIPTIC EQUATIONS; STAR SHAPED DOMAINS; UNIQUENESS OF SOLUTIONS;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 0034251619     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0362-546X(98)00307-1     Document Type: Article

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