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Two Positive Solutions for a Nonlinear Neumann Problem Involving the Discrete p-Laplacian

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Differential and Difference Equations with Applications (ICDDEA 2019)

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This paper is devoted to study of existence of at least two positive solutions for a nonlinear Neumann boundary value problem involving the discrete p-Laplacian.

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The authors are members of the Gruppo Nazionale per l’Analisi Matematica, la Probabilità e le loro Applicazioni (GNAMPA) of the Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica (INdAM). The paper is partially supported by PRIN 2017 - Progetti di Ricerca di rilevante Interesse Nazionale, “Nonlinear Differential Problems via Variational, Topological and Set-valued Methods” (2017AYM8XW).

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Bonanno, G., Candito, P., D’Aguì, G. (2020). Two Positive Solutions for a Nonlinear Neumann Problem Involving the Discrete p-Laplacian. In: Pinelas, S., Graef, J.R., Hilger, S., Kloeden, P., Schinas, C. (eds) Differential and Difference Equations with Applications. ICDDEA 2019. Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, vol 333. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-56323-3_23

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