Nontrivial solutions for a nonlinear multi-point boundary value problem of fractional order

  • Authors:
  • Moustafa El-Shahed;Juan J. Nieto

  • Affiliations:
  • College of Education, P.O.Box 3771, Qasssim University-Unizah, Saudi Arabia and Departamento de Analisis Matematico, Facultad de Matematicas, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, 15782 Santiago ...;College of Education, P.O.Box 3771, Qasssim University-Unizah, Saudi Arabia and Departamento de Analisis Matematico, Facultad de Matematicas, Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, 15782 Santiago ...

  • Venue:
  • Computers & Mathematics with Applications
  • Year:
  • 2010

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Abstract

We investigate the existence of nontrivial solutions for a multi-point boundary value problem for fractional differential equations. Under certain growth conditions on the nonlinearity, several sufficient conditions for the existence of nontrivial solution are obtained by using Leray-Schauder nonlinear alternative. As an application, some examples to illustrate our results are given.