Uniqueness and nondegeneracy for some nonlinear elliptic problems in a ball

Journal of Differential Equations

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 380-397

  Aftalion, Amandine ^a   Pacella, Filomena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

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EID: 0344685552     PISSN: 00220396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-0396(02)00194-8     Document Type: Article

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