The Palais-Smale condition on contact type energy levels for convex Lagrangian systems

DOI10.1007/s00526-005-0368-zzbMath1105.37037arXivmath/0304238OpenAlexW2004732638MaRDI QIDQ2509087

Gonzalo Contreras

Publication date: 16 October 2006

Published in: Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0304238

zbMATH Keywords

periodic orbitsmountain pass geometryMañé's critical valuecontact-type energy levelconvex and superlinear Lagrangian systems

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