This article is part of the series Harnack's Estimates, Positivity and Local Behavior of Degenerate and Singular Parabolic Equations.

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Harnack's Estimates: Positivity and Local Behavior of Degenerate and Singular Parabolic Equations

Emmanuele DiBenedetto1*, Ugo Gianazza2, Mikhail Safonov3, José Miguel Urbano4 and Vincenzo Vespri5

Author Affiliations

1 Department of Mathematics, Vanderbilt University, 1326 Stevenson Center, Nashville, TN 37240, USA

2 Dipartimento di Matematica "F. Casorati", Università di Pavia, Via Ferrata 1, Pavia 27100, Italy

3 School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, 231 Vincent Hall, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA

4 Departamento de Matemática, Universidade de Coimbra, Coimbra 3001-454, Portugal

5 Dipartimento di Matematica "U. Dini", Università di Firenze, Viale Morgagni 67/A, Firenze 50134, Italy

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Boundary Value Problems 2007, 2007:042548 doi:10.1155/2007/42548


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Received:20 November 2006
Accepted:28 November 2006
Published:15 March 2007

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