{ "id": "0904.1385", "version": "v1", "published": "2009-04-08T17:12:57.000Z", "updated": "2009-04-08T17:12:57.000Z", "title": "On a local theory of asymptotic integration for nonlinear ordinary differential equations", "authors": [ "Octavian G. Mustafa", "Ravi P. Agarwal" ], "categories": [ "math.CA", "math.DS" ], "abstract": "By revisiting an asymptotic integration theory of nonlinear ordinary differential equations due to J.K. Hale and N. Onuchic [Contributions Differential Equations 2 (1963), 61--75], we improve and generalize several recent results in the literature. As an application, we study the existence of bounded positive solutions to a large class of semi-linear elliptic partial differential equations via the subsolution-supersolution approach.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v1", "updated": "2009-04-08T17:12:57.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "subjects": [ "34E05", "34A45" ], "keywords": [ "nonlinear ordinary differential equations", "asymptotic integration", "local theory", "semi-linear elliptic partial differential equations", "contributions differential equations" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2009arXiv0904.1385M" } } }