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We study global monotone solutions of the free boundary problem that arises from minimizing the energy functional $I(u) = \int |\nabla u|^2 + V(u)$, where $V(u)$ is the characteristic function of the interval $(-1,1)$. This functional is a…

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We present two generalizations of the classical Stampacchia Lemma which contain a non-decreasing non-negative function $g$, and give applications. As a first application, we deal with variational integrals of the form $$ {\cal J} (u;\Omega)…

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We consider the eigenvalue problem $\Delta^{\mathbb{S}^2} \xi + 2 \xi=0 $ in $ \Omega $ and $\xi = 0 $ along $ \partial \Omega $, being $\Omega$ the complement of a disjoint and finite union of smooth and bounded simply connected regions in…

In this paper, we prove the existence and uniqueness of $W^{2,p}$ ($n<p<\infty$) solutions of a double obstacle problem with $C^{1,1}$ obstacle functions. Moreover, we show the optimal regularity of the solution and the local $C^1$…

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We consider a well-posed eigenvalue problem on $(a,0)$, depending on a continuous function $m$. The boundary conditions in the points $a,0$ are depending on the eigenvalues. We divide $(a,0)$ into small intervals and approximate the…

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