Vol.4, No 16, 2004 pp. 167-168
UDC 517.9(045)
Letter to Editor

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THE VARIATIONAL PRINCIPLE FOR MONGE-AMPERE EQUATION BY THE SEMI-INVERSE METHOD
Hong-Mei Liu
College of Science, Donghua University, P.O. Box 471, 1882 Yan'an Xilu Road, Shanghai 200051, China

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Abstract. By the semi-inverse method proposed Ji-Huan He, a variational principle is established for Monge-Ampere equation.
Key words: variational principle , Monge-Ampere, nonlinearity