Boundary Value Problems (Jan 2007)

Existence and Multiplicity Results for Degenerate Elliptic Equations with Dependence on the Gradient

  • Lorca Sebastian,
  • Iturriaga Leonelo

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2007, no. 1
p. 047218

Abstract

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We study the existence of positive solutions for a class of degenerate nonlinear elliptic equations with gradient dependence. For this purpose, we combine a blowup argument, the strong maximum principle, and Liouville-type theorems to obtain a priori estimates.