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We consider the stochastically perturbed cubic difference equation with variable coefficients \[ x_{n+1}=x_n(1-h_nx_n^2)+\rho_{n+1}\xi_{n+1}, \quad n\in \mathbb N,\quad x_0\in \mathbb R. \] Here $(\xi_n)_{n\in \mathbb N}$ is a sequence of…
Based on gradient estimates for the heat equation by Hamilton, we discover a backward in time Harnack inequality for positive solutions on compact manifolds without further restrictions such as boundedness or vanishing boundary value for…
In this paper, we consider the 1D compressible Euler equation with the damping coefficient $\lambda/(1+t)^{\mu}$. Under the assumption that $0\leq \mu <1$ and $\lambda >0$ or $\mu=1$ and $\lambda > 2$, we prove that solutions exist globally…
We show that a sub-homogeneous positive monotone system with bounded heterogeneous time-varying delays is globally asymptotically stable if and only if the corresponding delay-free system is globally asymptotically stable. The proof is…
This paper investigates the existence of positive solutions for regular discrete second-order single-variable boundary value problems with mixed boundary conditions, including a nonhomogeneous Dirichlet boundary condition, of the form:…
We establish a positivity property for a class of semilinear elliptic problems involving indefinite sublinear nonlinearities. Namely, we show that any nontrivial nonnegative solution is positive for a class of problems the strong maximum…
We consider the non-monotone degenerate diffusion equation with time delay. Different from the linear diffusion equation, the degenerate equation allows for semi-compactly supported traveling waves. In particular, we discover…
In this article, we establish the Picard-Lindelof theorem and approximating results for dynamic equations on time scale. We present a simple proof for the existence and uniqueness of the solution. The proof is produced by using convergence…
The Kahane--Salem--Zygmund inequality for multilinear forms in $\ell_{\infty}$ spaces claims that, for all positive integers $m,n_{1},...,n_{m}$, there exists an $m$-linear form $A\colon\ell_{\infty}^{n_{1}}\times\cdots\times…
A pair of linearly independent asymptotic solutions are constructed for the second-order linear difference equation {equation*} P_{n+1}(x)-(A_{n}x+B_{n})P_{n}(x)+P_{n-1}(x)=0, {equation*} where $A_n$ and $B_n$ have asymptotic expansions of…
A sharp condition is provided to guarantee that the (nontrivial) solutions of a DDE of the form $\dot{x}(t)+F(t,x)=0$ $t\geq 0,$ (where $F(t,\cdot)$ is an odd-like causal operator) either oscillate, or converge monotonically to zero. The…
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…
This work is concerned with the study of a scalar delay differential equation \begin{equation*} z^{\prime\prime}(t)=h^2\,V(z(t-1)-z(t))+h\,z^\prime(t) \end{equation*} motivated by a simple car-following model on an unbounded straight line.…
We prove the existence of strong and weak solutions to the semilinear wave equation with coefficients depending both on time and space variables, with continuous nonlinearity satisfying the sign condition. The uniqueness is proven under…
We establish the existence of loop type subcontinua of nonnegative solutions for a class of concave-convex type elliptic equations with indefinite weights, under Dirichlet and Neumann boundary conditions. Our approach depends on local and…
This paper is devoted to derive some necessary and suficient conditions for the existence of positive solutions to a singular second order system of dynamic equations with Dirichlet boundary conditions. The results are obtained by employing…
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In this paper, we study the existence and non-existence of entire solutions of certain non-linear delay-differential equations.
Using direct variational method we consider the existence of non-spurious solutions to the following Dirichlet problem $\ddot{x}\left( t\right) =f\left( t,x\left( t\right) \right) $, $x\left( 0\right) =x\left( 1\right) =0 $ where $f:\left[…