The Γ-limit of a family of functionals u↦∫Ωf(\ex,\e2x,Dsu)dx is obtained for s=1,2 and when the integrand f=f(x,y,v) is a continuous function, periodic in x and y, and convex with respect to v. The 3-scale limits of second order derivatives are characterized.
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Irene Fonseca
Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA 15213, U.S.A.