An existence and approximation theorem for solutions of degenerate nonlinear elliptic equations

Albo Carlos Cavalheiro

Abstract


The main result establishes that a weak solution of degenerate nonlinear  elliptic equations can be approximated by a sequence of solutions for non-degenerate nonlinear elliptic equations.

Keywords


Degenerate nonlinear elliptic equations; weighted Sobolev spaces

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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17951/a.2018.72.1.29-43
Date of publication: 2018-06-25 09:04:04
Date of submission: 2018-06-24 16:51:39


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