On multiple solutions of a system of m discrete boundary value problems

ZAMM Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik

Volumn 81, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 273-279

  Henderson, J ^a   Wong, P J Y ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Solutions of fixed signs; System of boundary value problems

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044528095     PISSN: 00442267     EISSN: 15214001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-4001(200104)81:4<273::AID-ZAMM273>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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