Some nonexistence results for positive solutions of elliptic equations in unbounded domains

Revista Matematica Iberoamericana

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 67-86

  Damascelli, Lucio ^a   Gladiali, Prancesca ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Kelvin transform; Liouville theorems; Maximum principle; Moving plane

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042635720     PISSN: 02132230     EISSN: 22350616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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