Existence and uniqueness of solutions to a fractional difference equation with nonlocal conditions

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 191-202

  Goodrich, Christopher S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary value problem; Discrete fractional calculus; Existence and uniqueness of solution; Nonlocal boundary conditions; Positive solution

Indexed keywords

BROUWER THEOREM; CONTRACTION MAPPING THEOREM; EXISTENCE AND UNIQUENESS OF SOLUTION; FRACTIONAL CALCULUS; NON-LOCAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; NON-LOCAL CONDITIONS; NONLINEAR FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS; POSITIVE SOLUTION;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CALCULATIONS; DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS;

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 78651230726     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.camwa.2010.10.041     Document Type: Article

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