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Homogenization of Hamilton-Jacobi equations in Carnot Groups

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 February 2007

Bianca Stroffolini*
Affiliation:
Dipartimento di Matematica e Applicazioni Università degli studi di Napoli Federico II Complesso Monte S. Angelo Edificio “T” via Cintia, 80126 Napoli Italy; [email protected]
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Abstract

We study an homogenization problem for Hamilton-Jacobi equations in the geometry of Carnot Groups. The tiling and the corresponding notion of periodicity are compatible with the dilatations of the Group and use the Lie bracket generating property.

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Research Article
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© EDP Sciences, SMAI, 2007

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