Positivity conditions and bounds for Green’s functions for higher order two-point BVP

Michael Gil’

Open Mathematics (2011)

  • Volume: 9, Issue: 5, page 1156-1163
  • ISSN: 2391-5455

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We consider a linear nonautonomous higher order ordinary differential equation and establish the positivity conditions and two-sided bounds for Green’s function for the two-point boundary value problem. Applications of the obtained results to nonlinear equations are also discussed.

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Michael Gil’. "Positivity conditions and bounds for Green’s functions for higher order two-point BVP." Open Mathematics 9.5 (2011): 1156-1163. <http://eudml.org/doc/269259>.

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