A weighted symmetrization for nonlinear elliptic and parabolic equations in inhomogeneous media

Journal of the European Mathematical Society

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 531-554

  Reyes, Guillermo ^a   Vázquez, Juan Luis ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Concentration comparison; Degenerate equations; Inhomogeneous media; Nonlinear elliptic and parabolic equations; Symmetrization

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746512204     PISSN: 14359855     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4171/jems/66     Document Type: Article

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