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Regularizing effects of some lower order terms in non-uniformly nonlinear elliptic equations

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We consider the Dirichlet problem for a class of strongly nonlinear elliptic equations with degenerate coercivity and data in divergence form. We show that some lower order terms have regularizing effects on solutions.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Sciences, Dhar El Mahraz, University Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah, PB 1796, Fez-Atlas, Fez, Morocco

    Abdelmoujib Benkirane & Ahmed Youssfi

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Benkirane, A., Youssfi, A. Regularizing effects of some lower order terms in non-uniformly nonlinear elliptic equations. Ricerche mat. 58, 185–205 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11587-009-0057-x

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