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On a singular nonlinear semilinear elliptic problem

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2011

Junping Shi
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602-6539, U.S.A.
Miaoxin Yao
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah 84602-6539, U.S.A., and Department of Mathematics, Tianjin University, Tainjin 300072, P.R. China

Extract

We consider the singular boundary value problem

We study the existence, uniqueness, regularity and the dependency on parameters of the positive solutions under various assumptions.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1998

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