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A Hopf-type Boundary Point Lemma for Pairs of Solutions to Quasilinear Equations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 February 2019

Leobardo Rosales*
Affiliation:
Keimyung University, Department of Mathematics, 1095 Dalgubeol-daero, Daegu, Republic of Korea, 42601 Email: rosales.leobardo@gmail.com

Abstract

We present a Hopf boundary point lemma for the difference between two Hölder continuously differentiable functions, each weak solutions to a divergence-form quasilinear equation, under mild boundedness assumptions on the coefficients of this equation.

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© Canadian Mathematical Society 2019 

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Footnotes

This work was partly conducted by the author at the Korea Institute for Advanced Study, as an Associate Member.

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