Singular problems motivated from classical upper and lower solutions

Acta Mathematica Hungarica

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 245-256

  Agarwal, R P ^a   O'Regan, D ^b  

^a Florida Institute of Technology ^*  (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Boundary value problems; Existence; Singular; Upper and lower solutions

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038675209     PISSN: 02365294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025045626822     Document Type: Article

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