Relaxation of Variational Functionals with Piecewise Constant Growth Conditions

Journal of Convex Analysis

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 295-324

  Mucci, Domenico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

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