Solvability of uniformly elliptic fully nonlinear PDE

Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis

Volumn 195, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 579-607

  Sirakov, Boyan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS OUEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE   (France)

^b ÉCOLE DES HAUTES ÉTUDES EN SCIENCES SOCIALES   (France)

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EID: 72449126146     PISSN: 00039527     EISSN: 14320673     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00205-009-0218-9     Document Type: Article

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