Multiple and sign changing solutions of an elliptic eigenvalue problem with constraint

Science in China, Series A: Mathematics, Physics, Astronomy

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 48-57

  Li, Yongqing ^a   Liu, Zhaoli ^b  

^a FUJIAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Critical point theory; Elliptic eigenvalue problem; Multiple solutions; Sign changing solution

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035047047     PISSN: 10069283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02872282     Document Type: Article

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