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Symmetry-breaking for positive solutions of semilinear elliptic equations

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  1. Mathematics Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

    Joel Smoller & Arthur Wasserman

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Smoller, J., Wasserman, A. Symmetry-breaking for positive solutions of semilinear elliptic equations. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 95, 217–225 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00251359

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