On sign-changing and multiple solutions of the p-Laplacian

Journal of Functional Analysis

Volumn 197, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 447-468

  Zhang, Zhitao ^a   Li, Shujie ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Critical points; Jumping non linearities; Multiple solutions; p Laplacian; Sign changing solutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037299553     PISSN: 00221236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1236(02)00103-9     Document Type: Review

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