Multiscale Relaxation of Convex Functionals

Journal of Convex Analysis

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 325-350

  Fonseca, Irene ^a   Zappale, Elvira ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

convergence; A quasiconvexity; Convexity; Measurability selection criterion; Multiscale limits; Periodicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642338572     PISSN: 09446532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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