Chapter 2 Liouville-Type Theorems for Elliptic Problems

Handbook of Differential Equations: Stationary Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages 61-116

  Farina, Alberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PICARDIE JULES VERNE   (France)

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