Trace inequalities for Carnot-Carathéodory spaces and applications

Danielli, Donatella; Garofalo, Nicola; Nhieu, Duy-Minh

Danielli, Donatella ; Garofalo, Nicola ; Nhieu, Duy-Minh

Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa - Classe di Scienze, Série 4, Tome 27 (1998) no. 2, pp. 195-252.

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Danielli, Donatella; Garofalo, Nicola; Nhieu, Duy-Minh. Trace inequalities for Carnot-Carathéodory spaces and applications. Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa - Classe di Scienze, Série 4, Tome 27 (1998) no. 2, pp. 195-252. http://www.numdam.org./item/ASNSP_1998_4_27_2_195_0/

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