Steiner symmetric extremals in Pólya-Szegö-type inequalities

Advances in Mathematics

Volumn 203, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 673-728

  Cianchi, Andrea ^a   Fusco, Nicola ^b  

^a Dipartimento di Matematica e Applicazioni per l'Architettura   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Matematica e Applicazioni   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dirichlet integrals; Functions of bounded variation; Rearrangements of functions; Sobolev functions

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646527152     PISSN: 00018708     EISSN: 10902082     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aim.2005.05.007     Document Type: Article

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