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Multiple Solutions for Nonhomogeneous Elliptic Equations Involving Critical Caffarelli–Kohn–Nirenberg Exponent

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In this paper, we consider a nonhomogeneous singular elliptic equation involving a critical Caffarelli–Kohn–Nirenberg exponent. Using Ekeland’s Variational Principle, the Mountain Pass Lemma and the Nehari manifold, we establish the existence of at least two solutions.

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Benmansour, S., Matallah, A. Multiple Solutions for Nonhomogeneous Elliptic Equations Involving Critical Caffarelli–Kohn–Nirenberg Exponent. Mediterr. J. Math. 13, 4679–4691 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00009-016-0769-6

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