Geometric pdes in the grushin plane: Weighted inequalities and flatness of level sets

International Mathematics Research Notices

Volumn 2009, Issue 22, 2009, Pages 4232-4270

  Ferrari, Fausto ^a   Valdinoci, Enrico ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b CIRAM   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

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EID: 79954541273     PISSN: 10737928     EISSN: 16870247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/imrn/rnp088     Document Type: Article

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