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Differential inequalities method toth-order boundary value problems

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By the theory of differential inequality, bounding function method, and the theory of topological degree, this paper presents the existence criterions of solutions for the generalth-order differential equations under nonlinear boundary conditions, and extends many existing results.

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Wang, G., Zhou, M. & Sun, L. Differential inequalities method toth-order boundary value problems. J Inequal Appl 2006, 12040 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1155/JIA/2006/12040

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