Eventual disconjugacy on time scales

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 77-82

  Davis, J M ^a   Prasad, K R ^b,c  

^a BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ANDHRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Disconjugacy; Measure chain; Time scale

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002052384     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-9659(00)00058-6     Document Type: Article

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