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Oscillation theorems for second order superlinear differential equations with damping

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

S. R. Grace
Affiliation:
Department of Engineering Math. Faculty of EngineeringCairo UniversityOrman, Giza 12000, Egypt
B. S. Lalli
Affiliation:
University of SaskatchewanSaskatoon S7N 0W0, Canada
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Abstract

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Some oscillation criteria for solutions of a general second order ordinary superlinear differential equation with alternating coefficients are given. The results generalize and complement some existing results in the literature.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1992

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