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Existence of Two Non-zero Weak Solutions for a Nonlinear Navier Boundary Value Problem Involving the \(p\)-Biharmonic

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We study the existence of two non-zero solutions for a class of elliptic Navier boundary value problems in which the \(p\)-biharmonic operator arises. The approach is based on variational methods.

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The first two authors have been partially supported by the Gruppo Nazionale per l’Analisi Matematica, la Probabilità e le loro Applicazioni (GNAMPA) of the Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica (INdAM).

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Bonanno, G., Chinnì, A. & O’Regan, D. Existence of Two Non-zero Weak Solutions for a Nonlinear Navier Boundary Value Problem Involving the \(p\)-Biharmonic. Acta Appl Math 166, 1–10 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10440-019-00251-7

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