Regularity of almost minimizers of quasi-convex variational integrals with subquadratic growth

Annali di Matematica Pura ed Applicata

Volumn 184, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 421-448

  Duzaar, Frank ^a   Grotowski, Joseph F ^b   Kronz, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Almost minimizers; Partial regularity; Quasi convexity; Subquadratic growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747182802     PISSN: 03733114     EISSN: 16181891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10231-004-0117-5     Document Type: Article

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