The sub-supersolution method for weak solutions

Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 136, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2429-2438

  Montenegro, Marcelo ^a   Ponce, Augusto C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

Method of sub supersolutions; Schauder's fixed point theorem; Semilinear elliptic problems; Weak solutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 56749107985     PISSN: 00029939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-08-09231-9     Document Type: Article

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