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A variational problem on subsets of ℝn

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2011

Mihai Vornicescu
Mihai Vornicescu
Affiliation:
S.I.S.S.A., via Beirut 2-4, 34014, Trieste, Italyand “Babeş-Bolyai”University, str. M. Kogalniceanu 1, 3400, Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Synopsis

We give an existence theorem for a nonconvex minimum problem of the Calculus of Variations.

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Research Article
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section A: Mathematics , Volume 127 , Issue 5 , 1997 , pp. 1089 - 1101
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1997

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