A Variational Approach to Bifurcation into Spectral Gaps

Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa - Classe di Scienze

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 651-674

  Giacomoni, Jacques ^a   Jeanjean, Louis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DAUPHINE   (France)

^b UFR des Sciences et Technologie   (France)

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