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We establish multiplicity results for the following class of quasilinear problems $$ \left\{ \begin{array}{l} -\Delta_{\Phi}u=f(x,u) \quad \mbox{in} \quad \Omega, \\ u=0 \quad \mbox{on} \quad \partial \Omega, \end{array} \right. \leqno{(P)}…

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