Quasi-monotonicity formulas for classical obstacle problems with Sobolev coefficients and applications

DOI10.1007/S10957-018-1398-YzbMATH Open1431.35251arXiv1806.03179OpenAlexW2963013516WikidataQ129201732 ScholiaQ129201732MaRDI QIDQ2302732FDOQ2302732

Authors: Matteo Focardi, Francesco Geraci, Emanuele Spadaro 

Publication date: 26 February 2020

Published in: Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We establish Weiss' and Monneau's type quasi-monotonicity formulas for quadratic energies having matrix of coefficients in a Sobolev space $W^{1,p}$, $p>n$, and provide an application to the corresponding free boundary analysis for the related classical obstacle problems.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1806.03179

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zbMATH Keywords

free boundarymonotonicity formulasclassical obstacle problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Regularity of solutions in optimal control (49N60) Free boundary problems for PDEs (35R35)

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