Continuity properties of solutions to some degenerate elliptic equations

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Volumn 379, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 788-801

  Mariconda, Carlo ^a   Treu, Giulia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Convex; Degenerate; Elliptic; H lder; Lipschitz; Nonlinear; Nonsmooth; Pde

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952817270     PISSN: 0022247X     EISSN: 10960813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmaa.2011.02.001     Document Type: Article

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