{ "id": "1503.04879", "version": "v1", "published": "2015-03-16T23:39:08.000Z", "updated": "2015-03-16T23:39:08.000Z", "title": "On the viscosity solutions to some nonlinear elliptic equations", "authors": [ "Tilak Bhattacharya", "Leonardo Marazzi" ], "comment": "31 pages", "categories": [ "math.AP" ], "abstract": "We consider viscosity solutions of a class of nonlinear degenerate elliptic equations on bounded domains. We prove comparison principles and a priori supremum bounds for the solutions. We also address the eigenvalue problem and, in many instances, show the existence of a first eigenvalue and a first positive eigenfunction.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2015-03-16T23:39:08.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "35J60", "35J70", "35P30" ], "keywords": [ "nonlinear elliptic equations", "viscosity solutions", "nonlinear degenerate elliptic equations", "priori supremum bounds", "first eigenvalue" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 31, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable" } } }