The Two Membranes Problem

DOI10.1081/PDE-200044490zbMath1075.35119MaRDI QIDQ4678922

Luis Silvestre

Publication date: 23 May 2005

Published in: Communications in Partial Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

variational inequalitiesobstacle problemmembranesregularity of the free boundary

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Variational inequalities (49J40) Smoothness and regularity of solutions to PDEs (35B65) Membranes (74K15) Free boundary problems for PDEs (35R35)

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