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Positive Solutions for a System of Fractional Differential Equations with Nonlocal Integral Boundary Conditions

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In this paper, we discuss by means of a fixed point theorem, the existence of positive solutions of a system of nonlinear Caputo fractional differential equations with integral boundary conditions. An example is given to illustrate the main results.

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This work was supported by TUBITAK under the Project Number B.14.2.TBT.0.06.01.03.220.01-106923.

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  1. Departement of Mathematics, Faculty of Sciences, Badji Mokhtar-Annaba University, P.O. Box 12, 23000, Annaba, Algeria

    Assia Guezane-Lakoud

  2. Department of Mathematics, Fatih University, 34500, Buyucekmece, Turkey

    Allaberen Ashyralyev

  3. Departement of Mathematics, ITTU, Ashgabat, Turkmenistan

    Allaberen Ashyralyev

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Guezane-Lakoud, A., Ashyralyev, A. Positive Solutions for a System of Fractional Differential Equations with Nonlocal Integral Boundary Conditions. Differ Equ Dyn Syst 25, 519–526 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12591-015-0255-9

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