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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:mathematical_concept
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
second-order parabolic partial differential equations
second-order elliptic partial differential equations |
gptkbp:field |
gptkb:mathematics
partial differential equations |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Hopf lemma
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gptkbp:importantFor |
crucial in the theory of elliptic and parabolic PDEs
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Eberhard_Hopf
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gptkbp:publishedIn |
1930s
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gptkbp:sentence |
If u is a function attaining a non-negative maximum at a boundary point and satisfies certain elliptic or parabolic PDEs, then the normal derivative at that point is strictly positive under suitable conditions.
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gptkbp:usedIn |
maximum principle
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Eberhard_Hopf
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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