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Isolated Singularities of Nonlinear Polyharmonic Inequalities

Analysis of PDEs 2011-07-25 v1

Abstract

We obtain results for the following question where m1m\ge 1 and n2n\ge 2 are integers. {\bf Question.} For which continuous functions f ⁣:[0,)[0,)f\colon [0,\infty)\to [0,\infty) does there exist a continuous function ϕ ⁣:(0,1)(0,)\phi\colon (0,1)\to (0,\infty) such that every C2mC^{2m} nonnegative solution u(x)u(x) of 0 \le -\Delta^m u\le f(u)\quad \text{in}\quad B_2(0)\backslash\{0\}\subset {\bb R}^n satisfies u(x) = O(\phi(|x|))\quad \text{as}\quad x\to 0 and what is the optimal such ϕ\phi when one exists?

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@article{arxiv.1107.4586,
  title  = {Isolated Singularities of Nonlinear Polyharmonic Inequalities},
  author = {Steven D. Taliaferro},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1107.4586},
  year   = {2011}
}

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31 pages

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