An Introduction to Γ-Convergence

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dal Maso, Gianni
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA Birkhäuser 1993, 1993
Edition:1st ed. 1993
Series:Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The direct method in the calculus of variations
  • 2. Minimum problems for integral functionals
  • 3. Relaxation
  • 4. ?-convergence and K-convergence
  • 5. Comparison with pointwise convergence
  • 6. Some properties of ?-limits
  • 7. Convergence of minima and of minimizers
  • 8. Sequential characterization of ?-limits
  • 9. ?-convergence in metric spaces
  • 10. The topology of ?-convergence
  • 11. ?-convergence in topological vector spaces
  • 12. Quadratic forms and linear operators
  • 13. Convergence of resolvents and G-convergence
  • 14. Increasing set functions
  • 15. Lower semicontinuous increasing functionals
  • 16