Unique Continuation Property and Local Asymptotics of Solutions to Fractional Elliptic Equations

Communications in Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 354-397

  Fall, Mouhamed Moustapha ^a   Felli, Veronica ^b  

^a African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) of Senegal   (Senegal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Caffarelli Silvestre extension; Fractional elliptic equations; Hardy inequality; Unique continuation property

Indexed keywords

EID: 84892407144     PISSN: 03605302     EISSN: 15324133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03605302.2013.825918     Document Type: Article

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