The existence of solution for a third-order two-point boundary value problem

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 227-232

  Yao, Qingliu ^a   Feng, Yuqiang ^b  

^a NORTHWEST NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b XIDIAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fixed point theorem on cone; Lower and upper solutions method; Solution and positive solution; Third order ordinary differential equation; Two point boundary value problem

Indexed keywords

EID: 31244434252     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-9659(01)00122-7     Document Type: Article

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