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$L^\infty$-Energy method and its applications to nonlinear partial differential equations
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by Mitsuharu Ôtani;
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Sugaku Expositions 36 (2023), 119-143

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/suga/479

Published electronically: April 20, 2023

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Abstract:

A method called “$L^\infty$-Energy Method” is introduced. Several basic tools for this method are prepared and some typical ways of usage of this method are exemplified for some nonlinear parabolic equations and nonlinear elliptic equations with nonlinear boundary conditions.

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