The Existence and Uniqueness of Nonlinear Elliptic Equations with General Growth in the Gradient

In this paper, we prove the existence and uniqueness results for a weak solution to a class of Dirichlet boundary value problems whose prototype is <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>...

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Main Authors: Angelo Alvino, Vincenzo Ferone, Anna Mercaldo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Mathematics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-7390/13/1/63
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Summary:In this paper, we prove the existence and uniqueness results for a weak solution to a class of Dirichlet boundary value problems whose prototype is <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mo>−</mo><msub><mo>Δ</mo><mi>p</mi></msub><mi>u</mi><mo>=</mo><mi>β</mi><msup><mrow><mo>|</mo><mo>∇</mo><mi>u</mi><mo>|</mo></mrow><mi>q</mi></msup><mo>+</mo><mi>f</mi><mo> </mo><mrow><mi mathvariant="normal">i</mi><mi mathvariant="normal">n</mi><mo> </mo><mo>Ω</mo></mrow><mspace width="0.166667em"></mspace><mo>,</mo><mo> </mo><mi>u</mi><mo>=</mo><mn>0</mn><mo> </mo><mrow><mi mathvariant="normal">o</mi><mi mathvariant="normal">n</mi><mo> </mo><mo>∂</mo><mo>Ω</mo></mrow><mspace width="0.166667em"></mspace><mo>,</mo><mspace width="4pt"></mspace></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula> where <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mo>Ω</mo></semantics></math></inline-formula> is a bounded open subset of <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><msup><mrow><mi mathvariant="double-struck">R</mi></mrow><mi>N</mi></msup></semantics></math></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>N</mi><mo>≥</mo><mn>2</mn></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mn>1</mn><mo><</mo><mi>p</mi><mo><</mo><mi>N</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><msub><mo>Δ</mo><mi>p</mi></msub><mi>u</mi><mo>=</mo><mi>div</mi><mfenced separators="" open="(" close=")"><msup><mrow><mo>|</mo><mo>∇</mo><mi>u</mi><mo>|</mo></mrow><mrow><mi>p</mi><mo>−</mo><mn>2</mn></mrow></msup><mo>∇</mo><mi>u</mi></mfenced></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mrow><mi>p</mi><mo>−</mo><mn>1</mn><mo><</mo><mi>q</mi><mo><</mo><mi>p</mi></mrow></semantics></math></inline-formula>, <inline-formula><math xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" display="inline"><semantics><mi>β</mi></semantics></math></inline-formula> is a positive constant and <i>f</i> is a measurable function satisfying suitable summability conditions depending on <i>q</i> and a smallness condition.
ISSN:2227-7390