Qualitative properties of positive solutions of semilinear elliptic equations in symmetric domains via the maximum principle
Annales de l'I.H.P. Analyse non linéaire, Volume 16 (1999) no. 5, p. 631-652
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Damascelli, Lucio; Grossi, Massimo; Pacella, Filomena. Qualitative properties of positive solutions of semilinear elliptic equations in symmetric domains via the maximum principle. Annales de l'I.H.P. Analyse non linéaire, Volume 16 (1999) no. 5, pp. 631-652. http://www.numdam.org/item/AIHPC_1999__16_5_631_0/

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