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In this paper we proof a Harnack inequality and a regularity theorem for quasi-minima of scalar integral functionals with general growth conditions.
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Granucci, T. A Harnack inequality for the quasi-minima of scalar integral functionals with general growth conditions. manuscripta math. 152, 345–380 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00229-016-0861-z
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