Existence and symmetry of least energy solutions for a class of quasi-linear elliptic equations

Louis Jeanjean; Marco Squassina

Annales de l'I.H.P. Analyse non linéaire (2009)

  • Volume: 26, Issue: 5, page 1701-1716
  • ISSN: 0294-1449

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Jeanjean, Louis, and Squassina, Marco. "Existence and symmetry of least energy solutions for a class of quasi-linear elliptic equations." Annales de l'I.H.P. Analyse non linéaire 26.5 (2009): 1701-1716. <http://eudml.org/doc/78909>.

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