Intrinsic Harnack estimates for nonnegative local solutions of degenerate parabolic equations
Authors:
Emmanuele DiBenedetto, Ugo Gianazza and Vincenzo Vespri
Journal:
Electron. Res. Announc. Amer. Math. Soc. 12 (2006), 95-99
MSC (2000):
Primary 35K65, 35B65; Secondary 35B45
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1090/S1079-6762-06-00166-1
Published electronically:
August 2, 2006
MathSciNet review:
2237273
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Abstract: We establish the intrinsic Harnack inequality for nonnegative solutions of the parabolic $p$-Laplacian equation by a proof that uses neither the comparison principle nor explicit self-similar solutions. The significance is that the proof applies to quasilinear $p$-Laplacian-type equations, thereby solving a long-standing problem in the theory of degenerate parabolic equations.
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Emmanuele DiBenedetto
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Vanderbilt University, 1326 Stevenson Center, Nashville, TN 37240, USA
Email:
em.diben@vanderbilt.edu
Ugo Gianazza
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Matematica “F. Casorati", Università di Pavia, via Ferrata 1, 27100 Pavia, Italy
ORCID:
0000-0003-2558-560X
Email:
gianazza@imati.cnr.it
Vincenzo Vespri
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Matematica “U. Dini", Università di Firenze, viale Morgagni 67/A, 50134 Firenze, Italy
Email:
vespri@math.unifi.it
Keywords:
Degenerate parabolic equations,
Harnack estimates,
Hölder continuity
Received by editor(s):
January 20, 2006
Published electronically:
August 2, 2006
Communicated by:
Luis A. Caffarelli
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