Positive solutions of 2mth-order boundary value problems

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 767-774

  Chyan, Chuan Jen ^a   Henderson, J ^b  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary value problem; Cone; Positive solution

Indexed keywords

EID: 31244436632     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0893-9659(02)00040-X     Document Type: Article

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