Existence of positive solutions for a thermostat model

Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 923-938

  Webb, J R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fixed point index; Nonlocal boundary conditions; Positive solution

Indexed keywords

FIXED-POINT INDEX; LINEAR FUNCTIONALS; MULTIPLE POSITIVE SOLUTIONS; NON-LOCAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; NONLINEAR BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; POSITIVE SOLUTION; SECOND ORDERS; THERMOSTAT MODELS; USEFUL PROPERTIES;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; GREEN'S FUNCTION;

THERMOSTATS;

EID: 80054962101     PISSN: 14681218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nonrwa.2011.08.027     Document Type: Article

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