On a constant rank theorem for nonlinear elliptic PDEs

DOI10.3934/DCDS.2016081zbMATH Open1360.35067arXiv1509.07168OpenAlexW2962842177MaRDI QIDQ325263FDOQ325263

Authors: Gabor Szekelyhidi, Ben Weinkove 

Publication date: 18 October 2016

Published in: Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Abstract: We give a new proof of Bian-Guan's constant rank theorem for nonlinear elliptic equations. Our approach is to use a linear expression of the eigenvalues of the Hessian instead of quotients of elementary symmetric functions.

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1509.07168

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zbMATH Keywords

eigenvaluesnonlinear elliptic equationsconstant rank Hessian

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear elliptic equations (35J60) Second-order elliptic equations (35J15)

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