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A variational approach to the equation \(\Delta u + Ku^{\frac{{n + 2}}{{n - 2}}} = 0\)in R n

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Bianchi, G., Egnell, H. A variational approach to the equation \(\Delta u + Ku^{\frac{{n + 2}}{{n - 2}}} = 0\)in R n . Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 122, 159–182 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00378166

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