## Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics

### A Fourth-Order Four-Point Right Focal Boundary Value Problem

#### Article information

Source
Rocky Mountain J. Math., Volume 36, Number 2 (2006), 367-380.

Dates
First available in Project Euclid: 5 June 2007

https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.rmjm/1181069456

Digital Object Identifier
doi:10.1216/rmjm/1181069456

Mathematical Reviews number (MathSciNet)
MR2234809

Zentralblatt MATH identifier
1137.34008

Subjects
Primary: 34B15: Nonlinear boundary value problems

#### Citation

Anderson, Douglas R.; Avery, Richard I. A Fourth-Order Four-Point Right Focal Boundary Value Problem. Rocky Mountain J. Math. 36 (2006), no. 2, 367--380. doi:10.1216/rmjm/1181069456. https://projecteuclid.org/euclid.rmjm/1181069456

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