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It is the aim of this note is to develop a maximum principle for elliptic systems involving the fractional Laplacian under minimal assumptions on the nonlinear term.
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f defined like that is a Lipschitz function of Lipschitz constant \(Lip(f) \le 1\).
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NDA was supported by the National Recovery and Resilience Plan “Greece 2.0” funded by the European Union - NextGenerationEU (H.F.R.I. Project Number: 016097).
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Alikakos, N.D., Nikolouzos, M. & Yannacopoulos, A.N. Variational maximum principle for elliptic systems involving the fractional Laplacian. São Paulo J. Math. Sci. (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40863-024-00429-4
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