Strong comparison principles for some nonlinear degenerate elliptic equations

Yanyan LI, Bo WANG

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Abstract

In this paper, we obtain the strong comparison principle and Hopf Lemma for locally Lipschitz viscosity solutions to a class of nonlinear degenerate elliptic operators of the form ∇2 ψ + L(x, ∇ ψ), including the conformal hessian operator.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1583-1590
Number of pages8
JournalActa Mathematica Scientia
Volume38
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 2018

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Mathematics(all)
  • Physics and Astronomy(all)

Keywords

  • 35B51
  • 35B65
  • 35D40
  • 35J60
  • 35J70
  • 53C21
  • 58J70
  • Hopf lemma
  • conformal invariance
  • degenerate ellipticity
  • strong comparison principle

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