@Article{Baculíková2020, author = "Baculíková, Blanka and Džurina, Jozef", title = "Oscillatory criteria via linearization of half-linear second order delay differential equations", journal = "Opuscula Math.", year = "2020", volume = "40", number = "5", pages = "523--536", doi = "https://doi.org/10.7494/OpMath.2020.40.5.523", url = "https://doi.org/10.7494/OpMath.2020.40.5.523", abstract = "In the paper, we study oscillation of the half-linear second order delay differential equations of the form \[\left(r(t)(y'(t))^{\alpha}\right)'+p(t)y^{\alpha}(\tau(t))=0.\] We introduce new monotonic properties of its nonoscillatory solutions and use them for linearization of considered equation which leads to new oscillatory criteria. The presented results essentially improve existing ones.", keywords = "second order differential equations, delay, monotonic properties, linearization, oscillation", issn = "1232-9274" }