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In this work we prove the existence of a nontrivial solution for a transmission problem on \({\mathbb{R}^{2}}\) with critical exponential growth, that is, the nonlinearity behaves like exp(α0 s 2) as |s| → ∞, for some α0 > 0.
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This work was completed with the supported by CNPq, FAPESP and CAPES.
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Figueiredo, G.M., Montenegro, M. A transmission problem on \({\mathbb{R}^{2}}\) with critical exponential growth. Arch. Math. 99, 271–279 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00013-012-0428-5
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