POSITIVE RADIAL SOLUTIONS FOR A CLASS OF ELLIPTIC SYSTEMS CONCENTRATING ON SPHERES WITH POTENTIAL DECAY

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POSITIVE RADIAL SOLUTIONS FOR A CLASS OF ELLIPTIC SYSTEMS CONCENTRATING ON SPHERES WITH POTENTIAL DECAY
Carriao, Paulo Cesar; Lisboa, Narciso Horta; Miyagaki, Olimpio Hiroshi;

Abstract
We deal with the existence of positive radial solutions concentrating on spheres for the following class of elliptic system \large(S) \hfill{400} \{\array{-{\varepsilon}^2{\Delta}u+V_1(x)u
Keywords
Schr$\small{\ddot{o}}$dinger operator;radial solution;variational method;singular perturbation;
Language
English
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