Hilbert's Nineteenth Problem - de Giorgi's Theorem

De Giorgi's Theorem

The key theorem proved by De Giorgi is an a priori estimate stating that if u is a solution of a suitable linear second order strictly elliptic PDE of the form

and u has square integrable first derivatives, then u is Hölder continuous.

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