Positive solutions to semilinear problems with coefficient that changes sign

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 501-510

  Các, Nguyen Phuong ^a   Gatica, Juan A ^a   Li, Yi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; INTEGRODIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; THEOREM PROVING;

DIRICHLET PROBLEM; SEMILINEAR ELLIPTIC PROBLEMS;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 0033177721     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0362-546X(98)00063-7     Document Type: Article

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