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On the compactness of minimizing sequences of variational problems

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  • Lower Semicontinuity
  • Quasiconformal Mapping
  • Regularity Result
  • Liouville Theorem
  • Liouville Type Theorem

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Sbordone, C. (1983). On the compactness of minimizing sequences of variational problems. In: Cecconi, J.P., Zolezzi, T. (eds) Mathematical Theories of Optimization. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 979. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0066259

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