Countably Many Positive Solutions for Nonlinear Singular n-Point Boundary Value Problems

Zhenguo Li, Youlin Shang

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Henan University of Science and Technology, Luoyang, China.

DOI: 10.4236/am.2014.515220                

Abstract

In this paper, a fixed-point theorem has been used to investigate the existence of countable positive solutions of n-point boundary value problem. As an application, we also give an example to demonstrate our results.

Keywords

Boundary Value Problem, Existence of Positive Solutions, Fixed-Point Theorem

Conflicts of Interest

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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