Positive solutions for nonlinear nth-order singular eigenvalue problem with nonlocal conditions

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1653-1662

  Hao, Xinan ^a   Liu, Lishan ^a,b   Wu, Yonghong ^b   Sun, Qian ^a  

^a QUFU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fixed point index; Nonlocal boundary conditions; Positive solution; Singular higher order differential equation

Indexed keywords

EIGEN-VALUE; FIXED-POINT INDEX; FIXED-POINT INDEX THEORY; HIGHER-ORDER DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION; LINEAR OPERATORS; NON-LOCAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; NON-LOCAL CONDITIONS; NONLOCAL BOUNDARY-VALUE PROBLEMS; POSITIVE SOLUTION; SIGNED MEASURE; SINGULAR EIGENVALUE PROBLEMS; STIELTJES INTEGRAL;

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

EID: 77953961873     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.na.2010.04.074     Document Type: Article

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