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An existence theorem for the variational problem for the two-phase medium energy functional is proved. Dependence of the solution on the surface tension coefficient and on the temperature is investigated. Bibliography: 7 titles.
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Dedicated to V. A. Solonnikov on his sixtieth anniversary
Translated fromZapiski Nauchnykh Seminarov POMI, Vol. 213, 1994, pp. 131–150.
Translated by S. Yu. Pilyugin.
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Osmolovski, V.G. Dependence of an equilibrium state of a two-phase medium on surface tension coefficient and on temperature. J Math Sci 84, 898–910 (1997). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02399941
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