Approximation in the mean by solutions of elliptic equations

Bagby, Thomas

doi:10.1090/S0002-9947-1984-0722773-6

Approximation in the mean by solutions of elliptic equations
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by Thomas Bagby

Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 281 (1984), 761-784

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9947-1984-0722773-6

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Abstract:

A result analogous to the Vituškin approximation theorem is proved for mean approximation by solutions of certain elliptic equations.

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