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Entire Bounded Solutions for a Class of Quasilinear Elliptic Equations

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Abstract

We consider the problem where is not identically zero. Under the condition that satisfies (H), we show that there exists such that the above-mentioned equation admits at least one solution for all. This extends the results of Laplace equation to the case of-Laplace equation.

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Yang, Z., Xu, B. Entire Bounded Solutions for a Class of Quasilinear Elliptic Equations. Bound Value Probl 2007, 016407 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1155/2007/16407

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Keywords

  • Differential Equation
  • Partial Differential Equation
  • Ordinary Differential Equation
  • Functional Equation
  • Elliptic Equation