Bifurcation from semitrivial solution bundles and applications to certain equation systems

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1407-1435

  Du, Yihong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Equation system; Fixed point index; Global bifurcation; Positive solution

Indexed keywords

EQUATION SYSTEM; FIXED POINT INDEX; GLOBAL BIFURCATION; MATHEMATICAL BIOLOGY; POSITIVE SOLUTION; SEMITRIVIAL SOLUTION BUNDLES;

BIOLOGY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CALCULATIONS; CONTINUUM MECHANICS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; THEOREM PROVING;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS);

EID: 0030526467     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0362-546X(95)00132-F     Document Type: Article

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