Axial symmetry of solutions to semilinear elliptic equations in unbounded domains

Royal Society of Edinburgh - Proceedings A

Volumn 133, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1175-1192

  Montefusco, Eugenio ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

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EID: 0344981521     PISSN: 03082105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0308210500002869     Document Type: Conference Paper

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