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The paper is concerned, with fundamental notions in the theory of fully nonlinear elliptic second-order differential equations. The reduction of nontotally elliptic equations to totally elliptic ones is considered. Bibliography: 17 titles.
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Dedicated to O. A. Ladyzhenskaya on the occasion of her jubilee
Translated fromZapiski Nauchnykh Seminarov POMI, Vol. 249, 1997, pp. 199–211.
Translated by N. M. Ivochkina
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Ivochkina, N.M. Mini review of fundamental notions in the theory of fully nonlinear elliptic second-order differential equations. J Math Sci 101, 3503–3511 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02680147
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