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We survey oscillation and nonoscillation criteria for the generalized Emden-Fowler differential equation y″+q(x)yγ=0, q>0, γ>0 with particular emphasis on the duality between the sublinear and superlinear cases.
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Erbe, L.H. (1983). Oscillation and nonoscillation properties for second order nonlinear differential equations. In: Knobloch, H.W., Schmitt, K. (eds) Equadiff 82. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1017. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0103249
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