{ "id": "0802.1456", "version": "v1", "published": "2008-02-11T15:18:58.000Z", "updated": "2008-02-11T15:18:58.000Z", "title": "Comparison Principles for subelliptic equations of Monge-Ampere type", "authors": [ "Martino Bardi", "Paola Mannucci" ], "categories": [ "math.AP" ], "abstract": "We present two comparison principles for viscosity sub- and supersolutions of Monge-Ampere-type equations associated to a family of vector fields. In particular, we obtain the uniqueness of a viscosity solution to the Dirichlet problem for the equation of prescribed horizontal Gauss curvature in a Carnot group.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2008-02-11T15:18:58.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "49L25", "35J60", "35J70", "22E30" ], "keywords": [ "comparison principles", "monge-ampere type", "subelliptic equations", "prescribed horizontal gauss curvature", "monge-ampere-type equations" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2008arXiv0802.1456B" } } }