Twin positive solutions of nonlinear first-order boundary value problems on time scales

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1754-1758

  Sun, Jian Ping ^a  

^a LANZHOU CITY UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Boundary value problem; Fixed point; Positive solution; Time scale

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

FIXED-POINT THEOREM; POSITIVE SOLUTIONS;

NONLINEAR ANALYSIS;

EID: 38349086943     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.na.2007.01.002     Document Type: Article

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