Flat level set regularity of p-Laplace phase transitions

Memoirs of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 182, Issue 858, 2006, Pages 1-150

  Valdinoci, Enrico ^a   Sciunzi, Berardino ^a   Savin, Vasile Ovidiu ^a  

^a AMERICAN MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

De Giorgi conjecture; Geometric and qualitative properties of solutions; Ginzburg Landau Allen Cahn phase transition models; p Laplacian operator; Sliding methods

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EID: 33646346403     PISSN: 00659266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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