Oscillatory behavior of $n$-th order nonlinear delay differential equations with a nonpositive neutral term

Yıl 2020, Cilt: 49 Sayı: 2, 766 - 776, 02.04.2020

Said R. Grace İrena Jadlovska Zafer Ağacık

https://doi.org/10.15672/hujms.471023

Öz

We study the oscillation problem for solutions of a class of $n$-th order nonlinear delay differential equations with nonpositive neutral terms. The obtained results improve and correlate many of the known oscillation criteria in the literature for neutral and non-neutral equations.

Anahtar Kelimeler

Oscillation, neutral term, second order differential equation

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