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We show the existence and multiplicity of concentrating solutions to a pure Neumann slightly supercritical problem in a ball. This is the first existence result for this kind of problems in the supercritical regime. Since the solutions must…
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A bouncing universe is a viable candidate to solve the initial singularity problem. Here we consider bouncing solutions in the context of $f(R,\mathcal{G})$ gravity by using an order reduction technique which allows one to find solutions…
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There is a single negative mode in the spectrum of small perturbations about the tunneling solutions describing a metastable vacuum decay in flat spacetime. This mode is needed for consistent description of decay processes. When gravity is…
In this paper, we will solve this uniqueness problem of positive solutions to the following equations of exponential growth: \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} -\Delta u =\lambda ue^{u^2},\quad\quad & x\in B_1\subset \mathbb{R}^2,\\ u>0, &…
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