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The aim of this work is to study obstacle problems associated to monotone operators when the forcing term is a bounded Radon measure. Existence, uniqueness, stability results, and properties of the solutions are investigated.
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Leone, C. (2006). Obstacle Problems for Monotone Operators with Measure Data. In: Figueiredo, I.N., Rodrigues, J.F., Santos, L. (eds) Free Boundary Problems. International Series of Numerical Mathematics, vol 154. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7643-7719-9_29
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