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Some nonoscillation criteria for inclusions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 April 2009

Ravi P. Agarwal
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematical Sciences, Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne FL 32901, USA, agarwal@fit.edu
Said R. Grace
Affiliation:
Department of Engineering Mathematics, Cairo University Orman, Giza 12221, Egypt
Donal O'Regan
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland
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Abstract

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New nonoscillatory criteria are presented for second order differential inclusions. The theory relies on Ky Fan's fixed point theorem for upper semicontinuous multifunctions.

MSC classification

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 2006

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