Convexity and semiconvexity along vector fields

DOI10.1007/s00526-011-0392-0zbMath1232.26012MaRDI QIDQ645006

Martino Bardi, Federica Dragoni

Publication date: 8 November 2011

Published in: Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00526-011-0392-0

zbMATH Keywords

convexity; Lipschitz continuity; viscosity; semiconvexity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

35J60: Nonlinear elliptic equations

35J70: Degenerate elliptic equations

26B25: Convexity of real functions of several variables, generalizations

49L25: Viscosity solutions to Hamilton-Jacobi equations in optimal control and differential games

53C17: Sub-Riemannian geometry

35D40: Viscosity solutions to PDEs

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