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On uniqueness and existence of viscosity solutions to Hessian equations in exterior domains

  • Limei DAI 1 ,
  • Jiguang BAO , 2
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  • 1. School of Mathematics and Information Science, Weifang University,Weifang 261061, China
  • 2. School of Mathematical Sciences, Beijing Normal University; Laboratory of Mathematics and Complex Systems, Ministry of Education, Beijing 100875, China

Received date: 13 Apr 2010

Accepted date: 19 Jul 2010

Published date: 01 Apr 2011

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2014 Higher Education Press and Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg

Abstract

In this paper, we obtain the uniqueness and existence of viscosity solutions with prescribed asymptotic behavior at infinity to Hessian equations in exterior domains.

Cite this article

Limei DAI , Jiguang BAO . On uniqueness and existence of viscosity solutions to Hessian equations in exterior domains[J]. Frontiers of Mathematics in China, 2011 , 6(2) : 221 -230 . DOI: 10.1007/s11464-011-0109-x

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