本书从方法论的观点出发系统讲述了与非线性有关的所有最新材料。概述了基本理论和方法,研究了偏微分方程、常微分方程、微分几何和数学物理中的众多有趣的问题,为同时代的研究做足了准备。引用的方法都是精选自力学、物理、工程、几何中的例子。强烈建议这本书作为分析领域的入门书或者参考书。
目次:线性化;不动点定理;度理论和应用;最小化方法;拓扑和变分法。
读者对象:数学专业的高年级本科生,研究生和相关领域的科研人员。
1 Linearization
1.1 Differential Calculus in Banach Spaces
1.1.1 Frechet Derivatives and Gateaux Derivatives
1.1.2 Nemytscki Operator
1.1.3 High-Order Derivatives
1.2 Implicit Function Theorem and Continuity Method
1.2.1 Inverse Function Theorem
1.2.2 Applications
1.2.3 Continuity Method
1.3 Lyapunov-Schmidt Reduction and Bifurcation
1.3.1 Bifurcation
1.3.2 Lyapunov-Schmidt Reduction
1.3.3 A Perturbation Problem
1.3.4 Gluing
1.3.5 Transversality
1.4 Hard Implicit Function Theorem
1.4.1 The Small Divisor Problem
1.4.2 Nash-Moser Iteration
2 Fixed-Point Theorems
2.1 Order Method
2.2 Convex Function and Its Subdifferentials
2.2.1 Convex Functions
2.2.2 Subdifferentials
2.3 Convexity and Compactness
2.4 Nonexpansive Maps
2.5 Monotone Mappings
2.6 Maximal Monotone Mapping
3 Degree Theory and Applications
3.1 The Notion of Topological Degree
3.2 Fundamental Properties and Calculations of Brouwer Degrees
3.3 Applications of Brouwer Degree
3.3.1 Brouwer Fixed-Point Theorem
3.3.2 The Borsuk-Ulam Theorem and Its Consequences
3.3.3 Degrees for Sl Equivariant Mappings
3.3.4 Intersection
3.4 Leray-Schauder Degrees
3.5 The Global Bifurcation
3.6 Applications
3.6.1 Degree Theory on Closed Convex Sets ,
3.6.2 Positive Solutions and the Scaling Method
3.6.3 Krein-Rutman Theory for Positive Linear Operators
3.6.4 Multiple Solutions
3.6.5 A Free Boundary Problem
3.6.6 Bridging
3.7 Extensions
3.7.1 Set-Valued Mappings
3.7.2 Strict Set Contraction Mappings and Condensing Mappings
3.7.3 Fredholm Mappings
4 Minimization Methods
4.1 Variational Principles
4.1.1 Constraint Problems
4.1.2 Euler-Lagrange Equation
4.1.3 Dual Variational Principle
4.2 Direct Method
4.2.1 Fundamental Principle
4.2.2 Examples
4.2.3 The Prescribing Gaussian Curvature Problem and the Schwarz Symmetric Rearrangement
4.3 Quasi-Convexity
4.3.1 Weak Continuity and Quasi-Convexity
4.3.2 Morrey Theorem
4.3.3 Nonlinear Elasticity
4.4 Relaxation and Young Measure
4.4.1 Relaxations
4.4.2 Young Measure
4.5 Other Function Spaces
4.5.1 BV Space
4.5.2 Hardy Space and BMO Space
4.5.3 Compensation Compactness
4.5.4 Applications to the Calculus of Variations
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5 Topological and Variational Methods
Notes