Oscillatory behavior of third-order nonlinear differential equations with mixed neutral terms

Year 2021, Volume: 50 Issue: 3, 833 - 844, 07.06.2021

Said R. Grace John R. Graef , Ercan Tunc

https://doi.org/10.15672/hujms.693738

https://izlik.org/JA33CS52LP

Abstract

This paper deals with the oscillation of third-order nonlinear differential equations with neutral terms involving positive and negative nonlinear parts. An example is provided to illustrate the results.

Keywords

oscillation , third order , mixed neutral term , neutral differential equations

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