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In this paper, we consider the following Kirchhoff problem $$ \left\{\aligned -\bigg(a+b\int_{\Omega}|\nabla u|^2dx\bigg)\Delta u&= \lambda u^{q-1} + \mu u^{2^*-1}, &\quad \text{in }\Omega, \\ u&>0,&\quad\text{in }\Omega,\\…
The $N$-color quantum Ashkin-Teller spin chain is a prototypical model for the study of strong-randomness phenomena at first-order and continuous quantum phase transitions. In this paper, we first review the existing strong-disorder…
The purpose of this paper is to study the indefinite Kirchhoff type problem: \begin{equation*} \left\{ \begin{array}{ll} M\left( \int_{\mathbb{R}^{N}}(|\nabla u|^{2}+u^{2})dx\right) \left[ -\Delta u+u\right] =f(x,u) & \text{in…
We show the existence of systems of n polynomial equations in n variables, with a total of n+k+1 distinct monomial terms, possessing [n/k+1]^k nondegenerate positive solutions. (Here, [x] is the integer part of a positive number x.) This…
We establish existence and multiplicity theorems for a Dirichlet boundary value problem at resonance, which is a nonlinear subcritical perturbation of a linear eigenvalue problem studied by Cuesta. Our framework includes a sign-changing…
We are concerned with the study of existence and nonexistence of weak solutions to $$ \begin{cases} &\displaystyle \frac{\partial^k u}{\partial t^k}+(-\Delta)^m u\geq (K\ast |u|^p)|u|^q \quad\mbox{ in } \mathbb R^N \times \mathbb…
Let K be a complete discretely valued field with residue field k. If char(K) = 0, char(k) = 2 and the 2-rank of k is d, we prove that there exists an integer N depending on d such that the u-invariant of any function field in one variable…
We analyze the behavior of families $(u_\alpha)_{\alpha>0}$ of solutions to the high-order critical equation $P_\alpha u_\alpha=\Delta_g^k u_\alpha +\hbox{lot}=|u_\alpha|^{2^\star-2}u_\alpha$ on a Riemannian manifold $M$, with a uniform…
This paper is devoted to the existence of positive solutions for a problem related to a fourth-order differential equation involving a nonlinear term depending on a second order differential operator, $$(-\Delta)^2 u=\lambda u+…
We study the problem of the existence and nonexistence of positive solutions to a superlinear second-order divergence type elliptic equation with measurable coefficients $(*)$: $-\nabla\cdot a\cdot\nabla u=u^p$ in an unbounded cone--like…
Let $k,d,\lambda\geqslant1$ be integers with $d\geqslant\lambda $. Let $m(k,d,\lambda)$ be the maximum positive integer $n$ such that every set of $n$ points (not necessarily in general position) in $\mathbb{R}^{d}$ has the property that…
It is a classical result that the parity-balance of the number of weak excedances of all permutations (derangements, respectively) of length $n$ is the Euler number $E_n$, alternating in sign, if $n$ is odd (even, respectively).…
In this paper, we study the following Kazdan-Warner equation with sign-changing prescribed function $h$ \begin{align*} -\Delta u=8\pi\left(\frac{he^{u}}{\int_{\Sigma}he^{u}}-1\right) \end{align*} on a closed Riemann surface whose area is…
We study Brezis-Nirenberg type problems, governed by the double phase operator $- \mathrm{div}\left(|\nabla u|^{p-2}\, \nabla u + a(x)\, |\nabla u|^{q-2}\, \nabla u\right)$, that involve a critical nonlinearity of the form $|u|^{p^\ast -…
Given an integer $d \geq 2$, $s \in (0,1]$, and $t \in [0,2(d-1)]$, suppose a set $X$ in $\mathbb{R}^d$ has the following property: there is a collection of lines of packing dimension $t$ such that every line from the collection intersects…
We prove that if the Hausdorff dimension of a compact set $E \subset {\Bbb R}^2$ is greater than 7/4, then the set of {\ag three-point configurations determined by $E$ has positive three-dimensional measure}. We establish this by showing…
A classical result due to Frank and Seiringer asserts that for $1\leq p<\frac Ns$, there exists a sharp constant $\mathcal{C}_{N,s,p}>0$ such that $$…
Let $(M^n,g_0)$ be a smooth compact Riemannian manifold of dimension $n\geq 3$ with smooth non-empty boundary $\partial M$. Let $\Gamma\subset\mathbb{R}^n$ be a symmetric convex cone and $f$ a symmetric defining function for $\Gamma$…
The first two authors [Proc. Lond. Math. Soc. (3) {\bf 114}(1):1--34, 2017] classified the behaviour near zero for all positive solutions of the perturbed elliptic equation with a critical Hardy--Sobolev growth $$-\Delta u=|x|^{-s}…