Pierre‐Louis Lions
Centre de Recherche en Mathématiques de la Décision
Affiliation Centre de Recherche en Mathématiques de la Décision Top Publications User’s guide to viscosity solutions of second order partial differential equations (1992) – 5,002 citations Viscosity solutions of Hamilton-Jacobi equations (1983) – 2,737 citations Mean field games (2007) – 2,692 citations Nonlinear scalar field equations, I existence of a ground state (1983) – 2,617 ... <a title="Pierre‐Louis Lions" class="read-more" href="https://journalsworld.com/researchers/pierre%e2%80%90louis-lions/" aria-label="Read more about Pierre‐Louis Lions">Read more</a>
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Affiliation
Centre de Recherche en Mathématiques de la Décision
Top Publications
- User’s guide to viscosity solutions of second order partial differential equations (1992) - 5,002 citations
- Viscosity solutions of Hamilton-Jacobi equations (1983) - 2,737 citations
- Mean field games (2007) - 2,692 citations
- Nonlinear scalar field equations, I existence of a ground state (1983) - 2,617 citations
- The concentration-compactness principle in the Calculus of Variations. The locally compact case, part 1. (1984) - 2,410 citations
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- Pierre‐Louis Lions
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- https://openalex.org/A5110316992
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- Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations, Stochastic processes and financial applications, Geometric Analysis and Curvature Flows, Optimization and Variational Analysis, Differential Equations and Boundary Problems
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- User’s guide to viscosity solutions of second order partial differential equations ↗1992 · Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society5,002OpenAlex citations
- Viscosity solutions of Hamilton-Jacobi equations ↗1983 · Transactions of the American Mathematical Society2,737OpenAlex citations
- Mean field games ↗2007 · Japanese journal of mathematics2,692OpenAlex citations
- Nonlinear scalar field equations, I existence of a ground state ↗1983 · Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis2,617OpenAlex citations
- The concentration-compactness principle in the Calculus of Variations. The locally compact case, part 1. ↗1984 · Annales de l Institut Henri Poincaré C Analyse Non Linéaire2,410OpenAlex citations
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- User’s guide to viscosity solutions of second order partial differential equations ↗1992 · Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society
- Viscosity solutions of Hamilton-Jacobi equations ↗1983 · Transactions of the American Mathematical Society
- Mean field games ↗2007 · Japanese journal of mathematics
- Nonlinear scalar field equations, I existence of a ground state ↗1983 · Archive for Rational Mechanics and Analysis
- The concentration-compactness principle in the Calculus of Variations. The locally compact case, part 1. ↗1984 · Annales de l Institut Henri Poincaré C Analyse Non Linéaire
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