Abstract
An example is shown of a functional
F(u)=∫If(u,u′)dt which is not lower semicontinuous with respect to
L1-convergence. The function
f is nonnegative, continuous and strictly convex in the second variable for each
u∈Rn.
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Robert Černý
Dept. Mathematical Analysis, Charles University, Sokolovská 83, 18675 Praha 8, Czech Republic
rcerny@karlin.mff.cuni.cz
Jan Malý
Dept. Mathematical Analysis, Charles University, Sokolovská 83, 18675 Praha 8, Czech Republic
maly@karlin.mff.cuni.czSuggested citation
R. Černý, J. Malý. “Another Counterexample to Lower Semicontinuity in Calculus of Variations.” Journal of Convex Analysis 9 (2002), No. 1, 295–299.
Published by Heldermann Verlag, 2002. Rights now held by Banach Press.