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Existence and multiplicity of solutions (with prescribed nodal properties) for the two-point boundary value problem associated to a second order ODE is proved. First, we consider an autonomous sublinear problem; secondly, we deal with a nonautonomous superlinear asymmetric one.

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Capietto, A. (2001). On The Use of Time-Maps in Nonlinear Boundary Value Problems. In: Grossinho, M.R., Ramos, M., Rebelo, C., Sanchez, L. (eds) Nonlinear Analysis and its Applications to Differential Equations. Progress in Nonlinear Differential Equations and Their Applications, vol 43. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-0191-5_14

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