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From the Theory of Viscosity Solutions

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Convex and concave functions are important auxiliary tools. The main reason is that they have second derivatives of a kind based on the Taylor polynomial.

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    As a mnemonic rule, subjets touch from below and are therefore used for testing supersolutions.

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Lindqvist, P. (2016). From the Theory of Viscosity Solutions. In: Notes on the Infinity Laplace Equation. SpringerBriefs in Mathematics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31532-4_7

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