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STRONGLY NONLINEAR VARIATIONAL PARABOLIC EQUATIONS WITH p(x)-GROWTH

  • Elhoussine AZROUL ,
  • Badr LAHMI ,
  • Ahmed YOUSSFI
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  • 1. Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Sciences Dhar El Mahraz, University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Laboratory LAMA, P. O. Box 1796 Atlas Fès 30000, Morocco;
    2. University Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, National School of Applied Sciences, Laboratory of Engineering, Systems and Applications, P. O. Box 72-Principale, Fès 30000, Morocco

Received date: 2015-04-24

  Revised date: 2015-07-21

  Online published: 2016-10-25

Abstract

We study the Dirichlet problem associated to strongly nonlinear parabolic equations involving p(x) structure in W01,xLp(x)(Q). We prove the existence of weak solutions by applying Galerkin's approximation method.

Cite this article

Elhoussine AZROUL , Badr LAHMI , Ahmed YOUSSFI . STRONGLY NONLINEAR VARIATIONAL PARABOLIC EQUATIONS WITH p(x)-GROWTH[J]. Acta mathematica scientia, Series B, 2016 , 36(5) : 1383 -1404 . DOI: 10.1016/S0252-9602(16)30076-5

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