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Singular boundary value problems for P-Laplacian-like equations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2011

D. D. Hai
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Mississippi State University, Drawer MA, Mississippi State, MS 39762, U.S.A. e-mail: [email protected]
Seth F. Oppenheimer
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Mississippi State University, Drawer MA, Mississippi State, MS 39762, [email protected]

Synopsis

We consider the existence of positive solutions to a class of singular nonlinear boundary value problems for P-Laplacian-like equations. Our approach is based on the Schauder Fixed-Point Theorem.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1997

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