Multiple critical points for indefinite functionals and applications

DOI10.1006/jdeq.1998.3572zbMath0932.58012OpenAlexW2045827551MaRDI QIDQ1293266

Fabio Giannoni, Antonio Masiello, Anna Maria Candela

Publication date: 6 March 2000

Published in: Journal of Differential Equations (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jdeq.1998.3572

zbMATH Keywords

critical pointLorentzian manifoldLyusternik-Schnirelman categorymultiple timelike trajectory

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Abstract critical point theory (Morse theory, Lyusternik-Shnirel'man theory, etc.) in infinite-dimensional spaces (58E05) Global differential geometry of Lorentz manifolds, manifolds with indefinite metrics (53C50)

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