On Nagumo's theorem

On Nagumo's theorem

Adrian Constantin

Source: Proc. Japan Acad. Ser. A Math. Sci. Volume 86, Number 2 (2010), 41-44.

Abstract

We present a different perspective on Nagumo's uniqueness theorem and its various generalizations. This allows us to improve these generalizations.

Primary Subjects: 34A12

Secondary Subjects: 45G10, 47J05

Keywords: Ordinary differential equation; uniqueness

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Digital Object Identifier: doi:10.3792/pjaa.86.41
Zentralblatt MATH identifier: 05690874
Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet): MR2590189

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