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This article provides an accessible introduction to fractional derivatives, a concept that extends classical calculus by allowing derivatives of non-integer order. It explores both the fundamental definitions and some of the most relevant…

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A generalization of exterior calculus is considered by allowing the partial derivatives in the exterior derivative to assume fractional orders. That is, a fractional exterior derivative is defined. This is found to generate new vector…

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In this paper, the solution of the multi-order differential equations, by using Mellin Transform, is proposed. It is shown that the problem related to the shift of the real part of the argument of the transformed function, arising when the…

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In this article we solve the Cauchy problem for the relaxation equation posed in a framework of variable order fractional calculus. After introducing some general mathematical theory we establish concepts of Scarpi derivative and transition…

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A form of the Laplace transform is reviewed as a paradigm for an entire class of fractional functional transforms. Various of its properties are discussed. Such transformations should be useful in application to differential/integral…

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Over the last decade, it has been demonstrated that many systems in science and engineering can be modeled more accurately by fractional-order than integer-order derivatives, and many methods are developed to solve the problem of fractional…

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The operators of fractional calculus come in many different types, which can be categorised into general classes according to their nature and properties. We conduct a formal study of the class known as weighted fractional calculus and its…

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Through duality it is possible to transform left fractional operators into right fractional operators and vice versa. In contrast to existing literature, we establish integration by parts formulas that exclusively involve either left or…

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Most generalized fractional operators rely on prescribed memory kernels, restricting hereditary behavior to predefined forms and limiting flexibility in modeling diverse memory effects. Motivated by these limitations, this paper develops a…

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To broaden the range of applicability of variable-order fractional differential models, reliable numerical approaches are needed to solve the model equation. In this paper, we develop Laguerre spectral collocation methods for solving…

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The following document presents some novel numerical methods valid for one and several variables, which using the fractional derivative, allow to find solutions for some non-linear systems in the complex space using real initial conditions.…

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In this paper, we derive certain formulas giving the Laplace transforms of two generalized fractional integral operators introduced recently in [Fract. Calc. Appl. Anal. 20 (2) (2017), 422--446]. The main results provide generalizations to…

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In this work we study the solutions to some fractional higher-order equations. Special cases in which time-fractional derivatives take integer values are also examined and the explicit solutions are presented. Such solutions can be…

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