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Noncoercive hemivariational inequality approach to constrained problems for star-shaped admissible sets

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The hemivariational inequality approach is used in order to establish the existence of solutions to a large class of noncoercive constrained problems in a reflexive Banach space, in which the set of all admissible elements is not convex but fulfills some star-shaped property.

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Goeleven, D. Noncoercive hemivariational inequality approach to constrained problems for star-shaped admissible sets. J Glob Optim 9, 121–140 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00121659

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