An elementary proof of the Harnack inequality for non-negative infinity-superharmonic functions
Electronic journal of differential equations, Tome 2001 (2001)
We present an elementary proof of the Harnack inequality for non-negative viscosity supersolutions of $\Delta_{\infty}u=0$. This was originally proven by Lindqvist and Manfredi using sequences of solutions of the p-Laplacian. We work directly with the $\Delta_{\infty}$ operator using the distance function as a test function. We also provide simple proofs of the Liouville property, Hopf boundary point lemma and Lipschitz continuity.
Classification :
35J70, 26A16
Keywords: viscosity solutions, Harnack inequality, infinite harmonic operator, distance function
Keywords: viscosity solutions, Harnack inequality, infinite harmonic operator, distance function
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title = {An elementary proof of the {Harnack} inequality for non-negative infinity-superharmonic functions},
journal = {Electronic journal of differential equations},
year = {2001},
volume = {2001},
zbl = {0966.35052},
language = {en},
url = {http://geodesic.mathdoc.fr/item/EJDE_2001__2001__a182/}
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Bhattacharya, Tilak. An elementary proof of the Harnack inequality for non-negative infinity-superharmonic functions. Electronic journal of differential equations, Tome 2001 (2001). http://geodesic.mathdoc.fr/item/EJDE_2001__2001__a182/