Saddle point reduction method for some non-autonomous second order systems

Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications

Volumn 291, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 653-665

  Zhao, Fukun ^a   Wu, Xian ^a  

^a YUNNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Critical point; Non autonomous second order systems; Saddle point; Sobolev's inequality; Wirtinger's inequality

Indexed keywords

EID: 1542406453     PISSN: 0022247X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmaa.2003.11.019     Document Type: Article

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