The Liouville property and a conjecture of De Giorgi

Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1007-1038

  Barlow, Martin T ^a   Bass, Richard F ^b   Gui, Changfeng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1002/1097-0312(200008)53:8<1007::AID-CPA3>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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