A necessary and sufficient condition for positive solutions for fourth-order multi-point boundary value problems with p-Laplacian

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 68, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3127-3137

  Zhang, Xinguang ^a   Liu, Lishan ^b  

^a YANTAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QUFU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cone; Necessary and sufficient condition; p Laplacian; Pseudo C3 0, 1 positive solutions

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; ITERATIVE METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

MONOTONE ITERATIVE TECHNIQUE; POSITIVE SOLUTION;

NONLINEAR ANALYSIS;

EID: 40749107050     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.na.2007.03.006     Document Type: Article

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