A multiplicity result of periodic solutions for parameter dependent asymmetric non-autonomous equations

Dynamics of Continuous, Discrete and Impulsive Systems Series A: Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 12, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 343-361

  Zanini, Chiara ^a   Zanolin, Fabio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

^b SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Asymmetric equations; Multiplicity results; Periodic solutions; Poincar Birkhoff theorem; Rotation numbers; Unbounded continuum of solution pairs

Indexed keywords

EID: 18444411348     PISSN: 12013390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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