Multiple Positive Solutions to Multipoint Boundary Value Problem for a System of Second-Order Nonlinear Semipositone Differential Equations on Time Scales

We study a system of second-order dynamic equations on time scales (p1u1∇)Δ(t)-q1(t)u1(t)+λf1(t,u1(t),u2(t))=0,t∈(t1,tn),(p2u2∇)Δ(t)-q2(t)u2(t)+λf2(t,u1(t), u2(t))=0, satisfying four kinds of different multipoint boundary value conditions, fi is continuous and semipositone. We derive an interval of...

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Main Authors: Gang Wu, Longsuo Li, Xinrong Cong, Xiufeng Miao
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Mathematics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/679316
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description We study a system of second-order dynamic equations on time scales (p1u1∇)Δ(t)-q1(t)u1(t)+λf1(t,u1(t),u2(t))=0,t∈(t1,tn),(p2u2∇)Δ(t)-q2(t)u2(t)+λf2(t,u1(t), u2(t))=0, satisfying four kinds of different multipoint boundary value conditions, fi is continuous and semipositone. We derive an interval of λ such that any λ lying in this interval, the semipositone coupled boundary value problem has multiple positive solutions. The arguments are based upon fixed-point theorems in a cone.
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spelling doaj-art-b1c127454d4347488f5d669df8cd86df2025-02-03T00:59:46ZengWileyJournal of Applied Mathematics1110-757X1687-00422013-01-01201310.1155/2013/679316679316Multiple Positive Solutions to Multipoint Boundary Value Problem for a System of Second-Order Nonlinear Semipositone Differential Equations on Time ScalesGang Wu0Longsuo Li1Xinrong Cong2Xiufeng Miao3Department of Mathematics, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150001, ChinaDepartment of Mathematics, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150001, ChinaDepartment of Mathematics, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150001, ChinaDepartment of Mathematics, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150001, ChinaWe study a system of second-order dynamic equations on time scales (p1u1∇)Δ(t)-q1(t)u1(t)+λf1(t,u1(t),u2(t))=0,t∈(t1,tn),(p2u2∇)Δ(t)-q2(t)u2(t)+λf2(t,u1(t), u2(t))=0, satisfying four kinds of different multipoint boundary value conditions, fi is continuous and semipositone. We derive an interval of λ such that any λ lying in this interval, the semipositone coupled boundary value problem has multiple positive solutions. The arguments are based upon fixed-point theorems in a cone.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/679316
spellingShingle Gang Wu
Longsuo Li
Xinrong Cong
Xiufeng Miao
Multiple Positive Solutions to Multipoint Boundary Value Problem for a System of Second-Order Nonlinear Semipositone Differential Equations on Time Scales
Journal of Applied Mathematics
title Multiple Positive Solutions to Multipoint Boundary Value Problem for a System of Second-Order Nonlinear Semipositone Differential Equations on Time Scales
title_full Multiple Positive Solutions to Multipoint Boundary Value Problem for a System of Second-Order Nonlinear Semipositone Differential Equations on Time Scales
title_fullStr Multiple Positive Solutions to Multipoint Boundary Value Problem for a System of Second-Order Nonlinear Semipositone Differential Equations on Time Scales
title_full_unstemmed Multiple Positive Solutions to Multipoint Boundary Value Problem for a System of Second-Order Nonlinear Semipositone Differential Equations on Time Scales
title_short Multiple Positive Solutions to Multipoint Boundary Value Problem for a System of Second-Order Nonlinear Semipositone Differential Equations on Time Scales
title_sort multiple positive solutions to multipoint boundary value problem for a system of second order nonlinear semipositone differential equations on time scales
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/679316
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