Variational Analysis and Applications
This book discusses a new discipline, variational analysis, which contains the calculus of variations, differential calculus, optimization, and variational inequalities. To such classic branches of mathematics, variational analysis provides a uniform theo
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Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications V O L U M E 79
Managing Editor: Panos Pardalos
University of Florida, U.S.A. Advisory Board." J. R. Birge
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Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Lithuania H. D. Sherali
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, U.S.A. G. Stavroulakis
Technical University Braunschweig, Germany H. Tuy
National Centre for Natural Science and Technology, Vietnam
V A R I A T I O N A L A N A L Y S I S AND APPLICATIONS
Edited by FRANCO GIANNESSI University of Pisa, Italy ANTONINO MAUGERI University of Catania, Italy
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Contents
Preface
xi PART 1
The Work of G. Stampacchia in Variational Inequalities J.-L. Lions
In Memory of Guido Stampacchia
31
M.G. Garroni
The Collaboration between Guido Stampacchia and Jacques-Louis Lions On Variational Inequalities 33 E. Magenes
In Memory of Guido Stampacchia
39
O. G. Mancino
Guido Stampacchia
47
S. Mazzone
Memories of Guido Stampacchia
79
L. Nirenberg
In Memory of Guido Stampacchia C. Sbordone
81
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Variational Analysis and Applications
Guido Stampacchia, My Father G. Stampacchia
83
PART 2 Convergence and Stability of a Regularization Method for Maximal Monotone Inclusions and its Applications to Convex Optimization Ya. L Alber, D. Butnariu and G. Kassay Partitionable Mixed Variational Inequalities E. AllevL A. Gnudi, 1. V. Konnov and E.O. Mazurkevich
89 133
Irreducibility of the Transition Semigroup Associated with the Two Phase Stefan Problem V. Barbu and G. Da Prato
147
On Some Boundary Value Problems for Flows with Shear Dependent Viscosity H. Beir6o da Veiga
161
Homogenization of Systems of Partial Differential Equations A. Bensoussan
173
About the Duality Gap in Vector Optimization G. Bigi and M. Pappalardo
195
Separation of Convex Cones and Extremal Probl