On the principal eigenvalue of second-order elliptic differential operators

DOI10.1002/cpa.3160290606zbMath0356.35065OpenAlexW2106644012MaRDI QIDQ4129235

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

Publication date: 1976

Published in: Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/cpa.3160290606

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Estimates of eigenvalues in context of PDEs (35P15) General theory of partial differential operators (47F05) Second-order elliptic equations (35J15)

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