Critical points and nonlinear variational problems

DOI10.24033/msmf.362zbMath0766.49006OpenAlexW89671167MaRDI QIDQ4017139

Antonio Ambrosetti

Publication date: 16 January 1993

Published in: Mémoires de la Société mathématique de France (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.numdam.org/item?id=MSMF_1992_2_49__1_0

zbMATH Keywords

linking theoremsLusternik-Schnirelman theorymountain-pass

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Existence theories for optimal control problems involving ordinary differential equations (49J15) Existence theories for optimal control problems involving partial differential equations (49J20)

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