Schauder estimates, Harnack inequality and Gaussian lower bound for Kolmogorov-type operators in non-divergence form

Advances in Differential Equations

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1261-1320

  Francesco, Marco Di ^a   Polidoro, Sergio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

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