Advances in Difference Equations
Volume 2007 (2007), Article ID 87818, 15 pages
doi:10.1155/2007/87818

Positive solutions of two-point right focal eigenvalue problems on time scales

Yuguo Lin and Minghe Pei

Department of Mathematics, Bei Hua University, Jilin City 132013, China

Abstract

We offer criteria for the existence of positive solutions for two-point right focal eigenvalue problems (−1)n−pyΔn(t)=λf(t,y(σn−1(t)),yΔ(σn−2(t)),…,yΔp−1(σn−p(t))), t∈[0,1]∩T,yΔi(0)=0, 0≤i≤p−1,yΔi(σ(1))=0, p≤i≤n−1, where λ>0, n≥2,1≤p≤n−1 are fixed and T is a time scale.