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Using the iterative method, this paper investigates the existence of a unique solution to systems of nonlinear fractional differential equations, which involve the right-handed Riemann-Liouville fractional derivatives DqTx and DqTy. Systems of linear fractional differential equations are also discussed. Two examples are added to illustrate the results.
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Jankowski, T. Systems of Nonlinear Fractional Differential Equations. FCAA 18, 122–132 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1515/fca-2015-0008
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