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The uniqueness of positive solutions of parabolic equations of divergence form on an unbounded domain

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 January 2016

Masaharu Nishio*
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Osaka City University, Sugimoto, Sumiyoshi Osaka 558, Japan
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Let Rn+1 = Rn × R be the (n + 1)-dimensional Euclidean space (n ≥ 1). For XRn+1, we write X = (x, t) with x ∈ Rn and t ∈ R. We consider parabolic operators of the following form:

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Research Article
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Copyright © Editorial Board of Nagoya Mathematical Journal 1993

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