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Epi-convergence and duality. Convergence of sequences of marginal and lagrangians functions. Applications to homogenization problems in mechanics

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Attouch, H. (1986). Epi-convergence and duality. Convergence of sequences of marginal and lagrangians functions. Applications to homogenization problems in mechanics. In: Conti, R., De Giorgi, E., Giannessi, F. (eds) Optimization and Related Fields. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1190. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0076701

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