Boundary regularity for quasiminima (Q1087723)

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    Boundary regularity for quasiminima (English)
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    This work stems from the work of \textit{M. Giaquinta} and \textit{E. Giusti} [Ann. Inst. Henri Poincaré Anal. Non Linéaire 1, 79-107 (1984; Zbl 0541.49008)] on regularity of quasiminima of nondifferentiable variational integrals; the connecting idea to PDEs is that weak solutions of nonlinear elliptic equations in divergence form can be represented as such quasiminima. This paper investigates the behavior of quasiminima at the boundary of an arbitrary bounded domain. The p-capacity and a weak Harnack inequality at the boundary are used to describe a sufficient condition for continuity of a quasiminima at a boundary point.
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    regularity
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    quasiminima
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    nondifferentiable variational integrals
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    weak solutions
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    p-capacity
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    weak Harnack inequality
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    boundary point
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