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We show that any general semilinear elliptic problem with Dirichlet or Neumann boundary conditions in an annulus A in R^2m ;m >1, invariant by the action of a certain symmetry group can be reduced to a nonhomogenous similar problem in an…

We study sign-changing radial solutions for the following semi-linear elliptic equation \begin{align*} \Delta u-u+|u|^{p-1}u=0\quad{\rm{in}}\ \mathbb{R}^N,\quad u\in H^1(\mathbb{R}^N), \end{align*} where $1<p<\frac{N+2}{N-2}$, $N\geq3$. It…

We study the nodal solutions of the Lane Emden Dirichlet problem $-\Delta u = |u|^{p-1}u with DBC on a smooth bounded domain $\Omega$ in $\IR^2$ and where $p>1$. We consider solutions $u_p$ satisfying $p \int_{\Omega}\abs{\nabla u_p}^2\to…

Using a variational technique we guarantee the existence of a solution to the \emph{resonant Lane-Emden} problem $-\Delta_p u=\lambda |u|^{q-2}u$, $u|_{\partial\Omega}=0$ if and only if a solution to $-\Delta_p u=\lambda |u|^{q-2}u+f$,…

We consider multi-spike positive solutions to the Lane-Emden problem in any bounded smooth planar domain and compute their Morse index, extending to the dimension $N=2$ classical theorems due to Bahri-Li-Rey (1995) and Rey (1999) when…

Let us consider the quasilinear problem \[ (P_\varepsilon) \ \ \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} - \varepsilon^p \Delta _{p}u + u^{p-1} = f(u) & \hbox{in} \ \Omega \newline u>0 & \hbox{in} \ \Omega \newline u=0 & \hbox{on} \ \partial \Omega…

In this paper we consider nodal radial solutions of the problem $$ \begin{cases} -\Delta u=|u|^{2^*-2}u+\lambda u&\text{ in }B,\\ u=0&\text{ on }\partial B \end{cases} $$ where $2^*=\frac{2N}{N-2}$ with $3\le N\le6$ and $B$ is the unit ball…

We prove the existence, uniqueness, and sharp bilateral pointwise estimates for positive bounded solutions to the Lane--Emden type problem \[ \begin{cases} L u = \sum\limits_{i=1}^{m}\sigma_{i} u^{q_{i}}+\sigma_0, \quad u\geq0 & \text{in }…

In this paper, we prove that there exists at most one positive radial weak solution to the following quasilinear elliptic equation with singular critical growth \[ \begin{cases} -\Delta_{p}u-{\displaystyle…

Under a Morse index condition we prove symmetry results for solutions of a nonlinear mixed boundary condition elliptic problem. As an intermediate step we relate the Morse index of a solution to a mixed boundary condition linear eigenvalue…

In this paper we consider the H\'enon problem in the unit disc with Dirichlet boundary conditions. We study the asymptotic profile of least energy and nodal least energy radial solutions and then deduce the exact computation of their Morse…

We consider nonlinear second order elliptic problems of the type \[ -\Delta u=f(u) \text{ in } \Omega, \qquad u=0 \text{ on } \partial \Omega, \] where $\Omega$ is an open $C^{1,1}$-domain in $\mathbb{R}^N$, $N\geq 2$, under some general…

We study positive solutions to the fractional Lane-Emden system \begin{equation*} \tag{S}\label{S} \left\{ \begin{aligned} (-\Delta)^s u &= v^p+\mu \quad &&\text{in } \Omega \\ (-\Delta)^s v &= u^q+\nu \quad &&\text{in } \Omega\\ u = v &= 0…

We verify the existence of radial positive solutions for the semi-linear equation $$ -\,\Delta u=u^{p}\,-\,V(y)\,u^{q},\,\quad\quad u>0,\quad\quad\mbox{ in }\mathbb{R}^N$$ where $N\geq 3$, $p$ is close to $p^*:=(N+2)/(N-2)$, and $V$ is a…

We prove a generalized version of the Morse index theorem for geodesics endowed with a non positive definite metric tensor (semi-Riemannian manifolds). We apply the result to obtain lower estimates on the number of geodesics joining two…

In the regularity theory of solutions to elliptic partial differential equations often the concept of stability plays the role of a sufficient condition for smoothness. It is a natural question to ask if this holds true for nonstable but…

Consider the following coupled elliptic system of equations \begin{equation*} \label{} (-\Delta)^s u_i = (u^2_1+\cdots+u^2_m)^{\frac{p-1}{2}} u_i \quad \text{in} \ \ \mathbb{R}^n , \end{equation*} where $0<s\le 2$, $p>1$, $m\ge1$,…

We establish the existence of finitely many sign-changing solutions to the Lane-Emden system $$-\Delta u=|v|^{q-2}v,\quad -\Delta v=|u|^{p-2}u \quad \text{ in }\mathbb{R}^N, \ \ N\geq 4,$$ where the exponents $p$ and $q$ lie on the critical…

We consider families $u_p$ of solutions to the problem \begin{equation}\label{problemAbstract} \left\{\begin{array}{lr}-\Delta u= u^p & \mbox{ in }\Omega\\ u>0 & \mbox{ in }\Omega\\ u=0 & \mbox{ on }\partial \Omega…

Here we study the positive solutions of the equation \begin{equation*} -\Delta _{p}u+\mu \frac{u^{p-1}}{\left\vert x\right\vert ^{p}}+\left\vert x\right\vert ^{\theta }u^{q}=0,\qquad x\in \mathbb{R}^{N}\backslash \left\{ 0\right\}…