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Primo Brandi

Department of Mathematics, University of Perugia, Via L. Vanvitelli, I-06123 Perugia, Italy.

Anna Salvadori

Department of Mathematics, University of Perugia, Via L. Vanvitelli, I-06123 Perugia, Italy.

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P. Brandi, A. Salvadori. “On Lower Semicontinuity in BV Setting.” Journal of Convex Analysis 1 (1994), No. 2, 151–172. https://doi.org/10.68381/jca01012