On the critical dimension of a fourth order elliptic problem with negative exponent

Journal of Differential Equations

Volumn 248, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 594-616

  Moradifam, Amir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 70349962898     PISSN: 00220396     EISSN: 10902732     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jde.2009.09.011     Document Type: Article

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