Variational Problems with Nonconvex, Noncoercive, Highly Discontinuous Integrands: Characterization and Existence of Minimizers

DOI10.1137/S036301299936141XMaRDI QIDQ4537796zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Cristina Marcelli

Publication date 23 June 2002

Published in SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

\(\Gamma\)-convergenceinterface problemsnonconvex variational problems

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Methods involving semicontinuity and convergence; relaxation (49J45) Existence theories for free problems in one independent variable (49J05) Optimality conditions for free problems in one independent variable (49K05)

Recommendations

• scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1195730
• One-dimensional non-coercive problems of the calculus of variations
• The Euler and Weierstrass conditions for nonsmooth variational problems
• Existence of minimizers for nonconvex variational problems with slow growth
• Necessary conditions for an extremum for general functionals of calculus of variations with a nonsmooth integrand

Cited in

(8)

• Coercivity of integral functionals with non-everywhere superlinear Lagrangians
• A hydrothermal problem with non-smooth Lagrangian
• Existence of minimizers of free autonomous variational problems via solvability of constrained ones
• Existence of minimizers for nonautonomous highly discontinuous scalar multiple integrals with pointwise constrained gradients
• Constrained nonsmooth problems of the calculus of variations
• Monotonicity properties of minimizers and relaxation for autonomous variational problems
• Necessary and sufficient conditions for optimality of nonconvex, noncoercive autonomous variational problems with constraints
• Another theorem of classical solvability `in small' for one-dimensional variational problems

This page was built for publication: Variational Problems with Nonconvex, Noncoercive, Highly Discontinuous Integrands: Characterization and Existence of Minimizers

Report a bug (only for logged in users!)Click here to report a bug for this page (MaRDI item Q4537796)