Obstacle-type problems for minimal surfaces

DOI10.1080/03605302.2016.1192646?zbMATH Open1370.35070arXiv1601.02550MaRDI QIDQ2833291FDOQ2833291

Authors: Luis Caffarelli, D. De Silva, O. Savin 

Publication date: 17 November 2016

Published in: Communications in Partial Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We study certain obstacle type problems involving standard and nonlocal minimal surfaces. We obtain optimal regularity of the solution and a characterization of the free boundary.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1601.02550

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zbMATH Keywords

fractional LaplacianHarnack inequalityoptimal regularitymonotonicity formulaimprovement flatness

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Smoothness and regularity of solutions to PDEs (35B65) Unilateral problems for linear elliptic equations and variational inequalities with linear elliptic operators (35J86) Fractional partial differential equations (35R11)

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