On a Variational Formula for the Principal Eigenvalue for Operators with Maximum Principle

DOI10.1073/pnas.72.3.780zbMath0353.49039OpenAlexW1976346751WikidataQ24564613 ScholiaQ24564613MaRDI QIDQ4123918

M. D. Donsker, Srinivasa R. S. Varadhan

Publication date: 1975

Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.72.3.780

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