Existence and uniqueness results for discrete second-order periodic boundary value problems

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 45, Issue 6-9, 2003, Pages 1417-1427

  Atici, F M ^a   Cabada, A ^b  

^a WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Difference equations; Periodic boundary conditions; Upper and lower solutions

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; GREEN'S FUNCTION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; THEOREM PROVING;

DISCRETE SECOND-ORDER PERIODIC BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; PERIODIC BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; UPPER AND LOWER SOLUTIONS;

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS;

EID: 0038408671     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0898-1221(03)00097-X     Document Type: Article

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