On the solvability of two-point, second-order boundary value problems

Applied Mathematics Letters

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 824-828

  Rudd, Matthew ^a   Tisdell, Christopher C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Boundary value problems; Existence of solutions; Fixed point methods; Schaefer's theorem; Systems of equations

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CONTROL NONLINEARITIES; PROBLEM SOLVING; THEOREM PROVING;

FIXED POINT METHODS; MAXIMUM PRINCIPLES; SCHAEFER'S THEOREM; SOLVABILITY;

ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 33947286807     PISSN: 08939659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aml.2006.08.028     Document Type: Article

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