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An application of variational method to a class of Dirichlet boundary value problems with impulsive effects. (English) Zbl 1266.34044

This paper gives an application of a variational method to determine the multiplicity of solutions to a class of Dirichlet BVPs with impulsive effects. The authors establish the existence of three solutions. Their main results generalize and improve some known results.

MSC:

34B37 Boundary value problems with impulses for ordinary differential equations
58E50 Applications of variational problems in infinite-dimensional spaces to the sciences
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