A fourth-order four-point right focal boundary value problem

Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 367-380

  Anderson, Douglas R ^a   Avery, Richard I ^b  

^a and Exercise Science   (United States)

^b DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary value problems; Fixed points; Green s function; Right focal

Indexed keywords

EID: 33746380226     PISSN: 00357596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1216/rmjm/1181069456     Document Type: Article

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