Multiple positive solutions of superlinear elliptic problems with sign-changing weight

Journal of Differential Equations

Volumn 214, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 36-64

  Bonheure, Denis ^a   Gomes, José Maria ^b   Habets, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Multiple positive solutions; Superlinear indefinite elliptic problems; Variational methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 18244397448     PISSN: 00220396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jde.2004.08.009     Document Type: Article

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