An existence result for hemivariational inequalities

Date

2004-03-16

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Dalyay, Zsuzsanna
Varga, Csaba

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Southwest Texas State University, Department of Mathematics

Abstract

We present a general method for obtaining solutions for an abstract class of hemivariational inequalities. This result extends many results to the nonsmooth case. Our proof is based on a nonsmooth version of the Mountain Pass Theorem with Palais-Smale or with Cerami compactness condition. We also use the Principle of Symmetric Criticality for locally Lipschitz functions.

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Variational methods, Discontinuous nonlinearities, Principle of symmetric criticality

Citation

Dalyay, Z., & Varga, C. (2004). An existence result for hemivariational inequalities. <i>Electronic Journal of Differential Equations, 2004</i>(37), pp. 1-17.

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