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Existence theorems, qualitative results and a priori bounds for a class of nonlinear Dirichlet problems

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Bandle, C. Existence theorems, qualitative results and a priori bounds for a class of nonlinear Dirichlet problems. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 58, 219–238 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00280742

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