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Existence of Multiple Solutions of Semilinear Elliptic Equations in R N

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We study the existence of multiple solutions of semilinear elliptic equations in R N with growth of nonlinearities below the critical Sobolev exponent.

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Li, Y. (1990). Existence of Multiple Solutions of Semilinear Elliptic Equations in R N . In: Berestycki, H., Coron, JM., Ekeland, I. (eds) Variational Methods. Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications, vol 4. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-1080-9_10

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