Geometric analysis of fractional phase transition interfaces

Springer INdAM Series

Volumn 2, Issue , 2013, Pages 117-130

  Franzina, Giovanni ^a   Valdinoci, Enrico ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asymptotics; Fractional Laplacian; Nonlocal minimal surfaces; Rigidity and regularity theory

Indexed keywords

EID: 84940423705     PISSN: 2281518X     EISSN: 22815198     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-88-470-2841-8_8     Document Type: Article

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