We consider parabolic variational inequalities in Sobolev spaces and generalized Lebesgue spaces. Sufficient conditions of existence and uniqueness of solution of these inequalities have been established. We have also proved some comparison theorems.
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Translated from Matematychni Metody ta Fizyko-Mekhanichni Polya, Vol. 52, No. 4, pp. 42–57, October–December, 2009.
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Buhrii, O.M., Hlynyans’ka, K.P. Some parabolic variational inequalities with variable exponent of nonlinearity: unique solvability and comparison theorems. J Math Sci 174, 169–189 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-011-0288-8
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