Discontinuous elliptic problems in RN: Lower and upper solutions and variational principles

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 315-328

  Bertone, Ana Maria ^a   Goncalves, J V ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Elliptic problems; Lower and upper solutions; Variational principles

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034406378     PISSN: 10780947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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