Infinitely many solutions for a bi-nonlocal‎ ‎equation with sign-changing weight functions

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Department of Mathematics‎, ‎Razi University‎, ‎Kermanshah‎, ‎Iran.

Abstract

In this paper, we investigate the existence of infinitely many solutions for a bi-nonlocal equation with sign-changing weight functions. We use some natural constraints and the Ljusternik-Schnirelman critical point theory on C1-manifolds, to prove our main results.

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