Multiple solutions for systems of multi-point boundary value problems

• Autorzy: Graef J. R. , Heidarkhani S. , Kong L.
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

In this paper, we establish the existence of at least three solutions of the multi-point boundary value system [formula]. The approaches used are based on variational methods and critical point theory.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

multiple solutions; multi-point boundary value problem; critical point theory

• Wydawca: AGH University of Science and Technology Press
• Czasopismo: Opuscula Mathematica
• Rocznik: 2013
• Tom: Vol. 33, no. 2
• Strony: 293--306
• Opis fizyczny: Bibliogr. 24 poz.

Twórcy

autor

Graef J. R.

• University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Department of Mathematics Chattanooga, TN 37403, USA

autor

Heidarkhani S.

• Razi University Faculty of Sciences Department of Mathematics Kermanshah 67149, Iran
• Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM) School of Mathematics P.O. Box 19395-5746, Tehran, Iran

autor

Kong L.

• Department of Mathematics University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Chattanooga, TN 37403, USA

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