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In this paper, we use the fixed point theory to obtain the existence and uniqueness of solutions for a class of nonlinear fractional differential equations. Two examples are given to illustrate this work.
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Lachouri, A., Ardjouni, A. & Djoudi, A. Initial value problems of nonlinear fractional differential equations with two orders. Ann Univ Ferrara 67, 369–386 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11565-021-00372-8
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Keywords
- Fractional differential equations
- Caputo fractional derivatives
- Fixed point theorem
- Existence
- Uniqueness