Morse Indices of Multiple Blow-Up Solutions to the Two-Dimensional Gel'fand Problem

Communications in Partial Differential Equations

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2028-2063

  Gladiali, Francesca ^a   Grossi, Massimo ^b   Ohtsuka, Hiroshi ^c   Suzuki, Takashi ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^b ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gel'fand problem; Hamiltonian; Morse index

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906667751     PISSN: 03605302     EISSN: 15324133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03605302.2014.930485     Document Type: Article

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