TY - JOUR ID - Graef2013 LB - Graef2013 AU - Graef, John R. AU - Heidarkhani, Shapour AU - Kong, Lingju TI - Multiple solutions for systems of multi-point boundary value problems ST - Multiple solutions for systems of multi-point boundary value problems JO - Opuscula Math. JA - Opuscula Math. JF - Opuscula Mathematica PY - 2013 VL - 33 IS - 2 SP - 293 EP - 306 DO - http://dx.doi.org/10.7494/OpMath.2013.33.2.293 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.7494/OpMath.2013.33.2.293 AB - In this paper, we establish the existence of at least three solutions of the multi-point boundary value system \[\left\{\begin{array}{ll} -(\phi_{p_i}(u'_{i}))'=\lambda F_{u_{i}}(x,u_{1},\ldots,u_{n}),\ t\in(0,1),\\ u_{i}(0)=\sum_{j=1}^m a_ju_i(x_j),\ u_{i}(1)=\sum_{j=1}^m b_ju_i(x_j), \end{array}\right. i=1,\ldots,n.\] The approaches used are based on variational methods and critical point theory. KW - multiple solutions KW - multi-point boundary value problem KW - critical point theory SN - 1232-9274 ER -