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Let \(\varOmega\subset \mathbb {R}^{n}\) be a bounded domain. We review some results about the solution of the equation \(\mathop {\rm div}u=f\), in various functional spaces and under different geometric assumptions on Ω.
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Russ, E. A Survey About the Equation div u=f in Bounded Domains of \(\mathbb{R}^{n}\) . Viet J Math 41, 369–381 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10013-013-0034-2
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