MULTIPLICITY OF SOLUTIONS OF DIRICHLET'S PROBLEM
FOR SECOND-ORDER p-LAPLACIAN DIFFERENTIAL
EQUATIONS WITH VARIABLE COEFFICIENTS

Abstract

The existence of infinitely many solutions of Dirichlet's problem for p-Laplacian ordinary differential equation of second order is studied in the paper. The variational method is applied using the symmetric mountain pass theorem.

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Journal: International Journal of Applied Mathematics
Journal ISSN (Print): ISSN 1311-1728
Journal ISSN (Electronic): ISSN 1314-8060
Volume: 33
Issue: 5
Year: 2020

DOI: 10.12732/ijam.v33i5.13

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