The pseudo-p-Laplace eigenvalue problem and viscosity solutions as p → ∞

ESAIM - Control, Optimisation and Calculus of Variations

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 28-52

  Belloni, Marino ^a   Kawohl, Bernd ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anisotropic; Concavity; Convex rearrangement; Eigenvalue; Minimal Lipschitz extension; Pseudo Laplace; Symmetry; Viscosity solution

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DEFORMATION; ELASTICITY; FUNCTIONS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; PROBLEM SOLVING; THEOREM PROVING; VISCOSITY;

NONLINEAR ELASTIC MEMBRANES; PSEUDO-P-LAPLACE; RAYLEIGH QUOTIENT; SYMMETRIZATION;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS;

EID: 4344663141     PISSN: 12928119     EISSN: 12623377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/cocv:2003035     Document Type: Article

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