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suitable subsequence).
Let k > 0 large enough, we have
kmeas({|u
n
| > k} ∩ B
R
) =
Z
{|u
n
|>k}∩B
R
|T
k
(u
n
)|dx ≤
Z
B
R
|T
k
(u
n
)|dx
≤
Z
Ω
|u
n
|
p
w
0
dx
1
p
Z
B
R
w
1−p
0
0
dx
1
q
0
≤ c
0
Z
Ω
N
X
i=1
|
∂u
n
∂x
i
|
p
w
i
(x) dx
!
1
p
≤ c
1
where B
R
= {x ∈ Ω; |x| ≤ R}. Which implies that
meas({|u
n
| > k} ∩ B
R
) ≤
c
1
k
∀k > 1. (53)
same, since u ∈ W
1,p
0
(Ω, w), we get
meas({|u| > k}∩ B
R
) ≤
c
2
k
∀k > 1. (54)
We have, for every δ > 0,
meas({|∇u
n
− ∇u| > δ}) ≤ meas({|u
n
| > k}) + meas({|u| > k})
+meas({|∇T
k
(u
n
) − ∇T
k
(u)| > δ})
≤ meas({|u
n
| > k} ∩ B
R
) + meas({|u| > k} ∩ B
R
)
+2meas({|x| > R}) + meas({|∇T
k
(u
n
) − ∇T
k
(u)| > δ}).
(55)
Since T
k
(u
n
) converge strongly in W
1,p
0
(Ω, w), we can assume that ∇T
k
(u
n
)
converge to ∇T
k
(u) in measure in Ω.
Let ε > 0, for R large enough, by (53), (54) and (55), there exists some
n
0
(k, R, δ, ε) > 0 such that meas({|∇u
n
− ∇u| > δ}) < ε for all n, m ≥
n
0
(k, R, δ, ε). This concludes the proof of (52).
Which yields
a(x, u
n
, ∇u
n
) → a(x, u, ∇u) a.e. in Ω
g
n
(x, u
n
, ∇u
n
) → g(x, u, ∇u) a.e. in Ω.
(56)
Step 4: Equi-integrability of the nonlinearities.
We need to prove that
g
n
(x, u
n
, ∇u
n
) → g(x, u, ∇u) strongly in L
1
(Ω), (57)
in particular it is enough to prove the equi-integrable of g
n
(x, u
n
, ∇u
n
). To
this purpose. We consider the function T
1
(u
n
− v
0
− T
h
(u
n
− v
0
)) (with