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Here is the simplest particular case of our main result: let $f:{\bf R}\to {\bf R}$ be a function of class $C^1$, with $\sup_{\bf R}f'>0$, such that $$\lim_{|\xi|\to +\infty}{{f(\xi)}\over {\xi}}=0\ .$$ Then, for each $\lambda>{{\pi^2}\over…

Here is a sample of the results proved in this paper: Let $f:{\bf R}\to {\bf R}$ be a continuous function, let $\rho>0$ and let $\omega:[0,\rho[\to [0,+\infty[$ be a continuous increasing function such that $\lim_{\xi\to…

We study boundary value problems associated with singular, strongly nonlinear differential equations with functional terms of type $$\big(\Phi(k(t)\,x'(t))\big)' + f(t,\mathcal{G}_x(t))\,\rho(t, x'(t)) = 0$$ on a compact interval $[a,b]$.…

The Minkowski question-mark function $?(x)$ is a continuous strictly increasing function defined on $[0,1]$ interval. It is well known fact that the derivative of this function, if exists, can take only two values: $0$ and $+\infty$. It is…

We consider a strongly nonlinear differential equation of the following general type $$(\Phi(a(t,x(t)) \, x'(t)))'= f(t,x(t),x'(t)), \quad \text{a.e. on $[0,T]$}$$ where $f$ is a Carath\'edory function, $\Phi$ is a strictly increasing…

We study the boundary value problem $-{\rm div}((|\nabla u|^{p_1(x)-2}+|\nabla u|^{p_2(x)-2})\nabla u)=\lambda|u|^{q(x)-2}u$ in $\Omega$, $u=0$ on $\partial\Omega$, where $\Omega$ is a bounded domain in $\RR^N$ with smooth boundary,…

We deal with the existence of positive solutions for a two-point boundary value problem associated with the nonlinear second order equation $u''+a(x)g(u)=0$. The weight $a(x)$ is allowed to change its sign. We assume that the function…

We address a classical open question by H.Brezis and R.Ignat concerning the characterization of constant functions through double integrals that involve difference quotients. Our first result is a counterexample to the question in its full…

In this paper we study the existence of solutions for nonlinear boundary value problems ({\phi}(u' ))' = f(t,u,u'), l(u,u')=0 where l(u,u') =0 denotes the Dirichlet or mixed conditions on [0, T], {\phi} is a bounded, singular or classic…

We obtain results for the following question where $m\ge 1$ and $n\ge 2$ are integers. Question. For which continuous functions $f\colon [0,\infty)\to [0,\infty)$ does there exist a continuous function $\varphi\colon (0,1)\to (0,\infty)$…

This is a continuation, and conclusion, of our study of bounded solutions $u$ of the semilinear parabolic equation $u_t=u_{xx}+f(u)$ on the real line whose initial data $u_0=u(\cdot,0)$ have finite limits $\theta^\pm$ as $x\to\pm\infty$. We…

The paper deals with the problem of ideals of $H^\infty$: describe increasing functions $\phi\ge 0$ such that for all bounded analytic functions $f_1,f_2,...,f_n, \tau$ in the unit disc $D$ the condition $|\tau(z) | \le \phi(\sum_k…

It is well known that if a function $f$ satisfies $$\|f(x) e^{\pi \alpha |x|^2}\|_p + \| \widehat{f}(\xi) e^{\pi \alpha |\xi|^2} \|_q<\infty \qquad\qquad\qquad(*)$$ with $\alpha=1$ and $1\le p,q<\infty$, then $f\equiv 0.$ We prove that if…

We show that for any $k$-times continuously differentiable function $f:[a,\infty)\longrightarrow{\mathbb R}$, any integer $q\ge 0$ and any $\alpha>1$ the inequality $$\liminf_{x\to\infty} \frac{x^k \cdot\log x\cdot \log_2 x\cdot\dots\cdot…

We consider the boundary value problem \begin{equation*} - \Delta u = \lambda c(x)u+ \mu(x) |\nabla u|^2 + h(x), \quad u \in H^1_0(\Omega) \cap L^{\infty}(\Omega) \eqno{(P_{\lambda})} \end{equation*} where $\Omega \subset \R^N, N \geq 3$ is…

Large time behavior of solutions to abstract differential equations is studied. The corresponding evolution problem is: $$\dot{u}=A(t)u+F(t,u)+b(t), \quad t\ge 0; \quad u(0)=u_0. \qquad (*)$$ Here $\dot{u}:=\frac {du}{dt}$, $u=u(t)\in H$,…

Let the function $f: \bar{\R}^2_+ \to \C$ be such that $f\in L^1_{\loc} (\bar{\R}^2_+)$. We investigate the convergence behavior of the double integral $$\int^A_0 \int^B_0 f(u,v) du dv \quad {\rm as} \quad A,B \to \infty,\leqno(*)$$ where…

We study the multiplicity of positive solutions for a two-point boundary value problem associated to the nonlinear second order equation $u''+f(x,u)=0$. We allow $x \mapsto f(x,s)$ to change its sign in order to cover the case of scalar…

We study the structure of solutions of the interior Bernoulli free boundary problem for $(-\Delta)^{\alpha/2}$ on an interval $D$ with parameter $\lambda > 0$. In particular, we show that there exists a constant $\lambda_{\alpha,D} > 0$…

Let $A$ be an arbitrary positive selfadjoint operator, defined in a separable Hilbert space $H$. The inverse problems of determining the right-hand side of the equation and the function $\phi$ in the non-local boundary value problem…