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On the equation\(\Delta u + K\left( x \right)u^{\frac{{n + 2}}{{n - 2}} \pm \varepsilon ^2 } = 0\) inR ninR n

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    Present address: Department of Mathematics, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong

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    Xuefeng Wang

  2. School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, 55455, Minneapolis, MN

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Partially supported by NSF Grant DMS-9105172 and DMS-9305658.

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Wang, X., Wei, J. On the equation\(\Delta u + K\left( x \right)u^{\frac{{n + 2}}{{n - 2}} \pm \varepsilon ^2 } = 0\) inR ninR n . Rend. Circ. Mat. Palermo 44, 365–400 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02844676

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