Variational method and conjugacy criteria for half-linear differential equations

Martin Chvátal; Ondřej Došlý

Archivum Mathematicum (2013)

  • Volume: 049, Issue: 1, page 9-16
  • ISSN: 0044-8753

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We establish new conjugacy criteria for half-linear second order differential equations. These criteria are based on the relationship between conjugacy of the investigated equation and nonpositivity of the associated energy functional.

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Chvátal, Martin, and Došlý, Ondřej. "Variational method and conjugacy criteria for half-linear differential equations." Archivum Mathematicum 049.1 (2013): 9-16. <http://eudml.org/doc/252535>.

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