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Positive Solutions for an Impulsive Second-Order Nonlinear Boundary Value Problem

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By using the Leggett–Williams fixed point theorem, we prove the existence of three positive solutions for a second-order nonlinear ordinary differential equation with modified argument, subject to integral boundary conditions and impulsive effects.

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Henderson, J., Luca, R. Positive Solutions for an Impulsive Second-Order Nonlinear Boundary Value Problem. Mediterr. J. Math. 14, 93 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00009-017-0897-7

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