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Multiple results on nontrivial solutions of discrete Kirchhoff type problems

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In this paper, we apply the variational technique together with the local linking theory or the fountain theorem to study a class of discrete Kirchhoff type problems with Dirichlet boundary conditions. Examples and numerical simulations are also provided to illustrate applications of our results.

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Long, Y. Multiple results on nontrivial solutions of discrete Kirchhoff type problems. J. Appl. Math. Comput. 69, 1–17 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12190-022-01731-0

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