An Estimate Related to the Strong Maximum Principle.

Abstract

Some of the most useful and important tools in the study of elliptic boundary value problems are maximum principles. So called strong maximum principles provide strict inequalities when appropriate conditions are fulfilled. In this work a strong maximum principle is improved by exhibiting an explicit estimate sharper than what follows from usual arguments. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1979
Accession Number
ADA079705

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  • Haiem Brezis
  • Pierre-louis Lions

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  • University of Wisconsin–Madison

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  • Mathematics

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