Variational and topological methods in nonlinear problems

DOI10.1090/S0273-0979-1981-14888-6zbMath0468.47040OpenAlexW2151536094MaRDI QIDQ3921738

Louis Nirenberg

Publication date: 1981

Published in: Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1090/s0273-0979-1981-14888-6

zbMATH Keywords

Fredholm operatorsminimax problemsbifurcation theoryimplicit function theoremnonlinear problemsdegree of the mapping

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Equations involving nonlinear operators (general) (47J05) Nonlinear elliptic equations (35J60) Existence of solutions for minimax problems (49J35) (Semi-) Fredholm operators; index theories (47A53) Variational problems in abstract bifurcation theory in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E07)

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