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Non Degeneracy of Critical Points of the Robin Function with Respect to Deformations of the Domain

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We show a result of genericity for non degenerate critical points of the Robin function with respect to deformations of the domain.

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  1. Dipartimento di Matematica Applicata “U.Dini”, Università di Pisa, Via Filippo Buonarroti, 1 56127, Pisa, Italy

    Anna Maria Micheletti

  2. Dipartimento di Scienze di Base e Applicate per l’Ingegneria, Università di Roma “La Sapienza”, via A. Scarpa 16, 00161, Roma, Italy

    Angela Pistoia

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Micheletti, A.M., Pistoia, A. Non Degeneracy of Critical Points of the Robin Function with Respect to Deformations of the Domain. Potential Anal 40, 103–116 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11118-013-9340-2

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