A priori estimates and existence for strongly coupled semilinear cooperative elliptic systems

Communications in Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 735-773

  Zou, Henghui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Cooperative; Existence; Monotone; Normal; Strongly coupled; Systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646353976     PISSN: 03605302     EISSN: 15324133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03605300500394470     Document Type: Article

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