Preface |
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Introduction |
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Part I Boundary Value Problems on the Half-Line |
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1 | (38) |
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3 | (2) |
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1 Third-Order Boundary Value Problems |
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5 | (14) |
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5 | (1) |
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1.2 Definitions and auxiliary results |
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6 | (5) |
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1.3 Existence and localization result |
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11 | (6) |
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17 | (2) |
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2 General nth-Order Problems |
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19 | (6) |
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19 | (1) |
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20 | (2) |
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2.3 Existence and localization result |
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22 | (1) |
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23 | (2) |
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3 Impulsive Problems on the Half-Line with Infinite Impulse Moments |
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25 | (14) |
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25 | (1) |
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3.2 Definitions and preliminary results |
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26 | (2) |
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28 | (8) |
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36 | (3) |
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Part II Homoclinic Solutions and Lidstone Problems |
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39 | (42) |
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41 | (2) |
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4 Homoclinic Solutions for Second-Order Problems |
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43 | (14) |
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43 | (1) |
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44 | (3) |
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4.3 Existence and localization of homoclinics |
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47 | (5) |
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4.4 Example of a discontinuous BVP |
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52 | (1) |
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53 | (1) |
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4.6 Forced cantilever beam equation with damping |
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54 | (3) |
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5 Homoclinic Solutions to Fourth-Order Problems |
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57 | (14) |
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57 | (2) |
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5.2 Definitions and auxiliary results |
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59 | (2) |
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61 | (4) |
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65 | (1) |
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5.5 Bernoulli--Euler--v. Karman problem |
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66 | (1) |
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5.6 Extended Fisher--Kolmogorov and Swift--Hohenberg problems |
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67 | (4) |
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6 Lidstone Boundary Value Problems |
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71 | (10) |
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71 | (2) |
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6.2 Auxiliary definitions and Green's functions |
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73 | (2) |
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75 | (3) |
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6.4 An infinite beam resting on granular foundations |
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78 | (3) |
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Part III Heteroclinic Solutions and Hammerstein Equations |
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81 | (52) |
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83 | (2) |
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7 Heteroclinic Solutions for Semi-linear Problems (i) |
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85 | (12) |
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85 | (2) |
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7.2 Definitions and preliminary results |
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87 | (2) |
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7.3 Existence of heteroclinics |
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89 | (5) |
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94 | (3) |
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8 Heteroclinic Solutions for Semi-linear Problems (ii) |
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97 | (14) |
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97 | (2) |
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99 | (3) |
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8.3 Existence of heteroclinics solutions |
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102 | (6) |
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108 | (3) |
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9 Heteroclinic Solutions for Semi-linear Problems (iii) |
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111 | (16) |
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111 | (2) |
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113 | (11) |
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124 | (1) |
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9.4 Singular Φ-Laplacian equations |
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125 | (2) |
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10 Hammerstein Integral Equations with Sign-Changing Kernels |
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127 | (6) |
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127 | (2) |
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129 | (2) |
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10.3 Application to fourth-order BVPs and infinite beams |
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131 | (2) |
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Part IV Functional Boundary Value Problems |
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133 | (56) |
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135 | (4) |
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11 Second-Order Functional Problems |
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139 | (14) |
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139 | (1) |
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11.2 Definitions and auxiliary results |
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140 | (2) |
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11.3 Existence and localization results |
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142 | (7) |
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149 | (1) |
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11.5 Emden-Fowler equation |
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149 | (4) |
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12 Third-Order Functional Problems |
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153 | (18) |
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153 | (1) |
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12.2 Definitions and a priori bounds |
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154 | (5) |
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12.3 Existence and localization results |
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159 | (9) |
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12.4 Falkner-Skan equation |
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168 | (3) |
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13 Φ-Laplacian Equations with Functional Boundary Conditions |
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171 | (18) |
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171 | (2) |
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173 | (8) |
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13.3 Existence and localization result |
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181 | (5) |
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186 | (3) |
Bibliography |
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189 | (10) |
Index |
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