Hölder continuity for sub-elliptic systems under the sub-quadratic controllable growth in Carnot groups

Wang, Jialin; Liao, Dongni; Yu, Zefeng

Rendiconti del Seminario Matematico della Università di Padova, Tome 130 (2013), pp. 169-202.

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