We prove that, for , , , the operator generates an analytic semigroup in which is contractive if and only if . Moreover, for , we provide an explicit description of the domain. Spectral properties of the operator are also obtained.
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Metafune, Giorgio; Spina, Chiara. Elliptic operators with unbounded diffusion coefficients in $L^p$ spaces. Annali della Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa - Classe di Scienze, Série 5, Tome 11 (2012) no. 2, pp. 303-340. http://www.numdam.org/item/ASNSP_2012_5_11_2_303_0/
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