This paper is concerned with a class of nonlinear fractional differential equations with a disturbance parameter in the integral boundary conditions on the infinite interval.By using Guo-Krasnoselskii fixed point theo...This paper is concerned with a class of nonlinear fractional differential equations with a disturbance parameter in the integral boundary conditions on the infinite interval.By using Guo-Krasnoselskii fixed point theorem,fixed point index theory and the analytic technique,we give the bifurcation point of the parameter which divides the range of parameter for the existence of at least two,one and no positive solutions for the problem.And,by using a fixed point theorem of generalized concave operator and cone theory,we establish the maximum parameter interval for the existence of the unique positive solution for the problem and show that such a positive solution continuously depends on the parameter.In the end,some examples are given to illustrate our main results.展开更多
In this paper,we study the nonlinear Riemann boundary value problem with square roots that is represented by a Cauchy-type integral with kernel density in variable exponent Lebesgue spaces.We discuss the odd-order zer...In this paper,we study the nonlinear Riemann boundary value problem with square roots that is represented by a Cauchy-type integral with kernel density in variable exponent Lebesgue spaces.We discuss the odd-order zero-points distribution of the solutions and separate the single valued analytic branch of the solutions with square roots,then convert the problem to a Riemann boundary value problem in variable exponent Lebesgue spaces and discuss the singularity of solutions at individual zeros belonging to curve.We consider two types of cases those where the coefficient is Hölder and those where it is piecewise Hölder.Then we solve the Hilbert boundary value problem with square roots in variable exponent Lebesgue spaces.By discussing the distribution of the odd-order zero-points for solutions and the method of symmetric extension,we convert the Hilbert problem to a Riemann boundary value problem.The equivalence of the transformation is discussed.Finally,we get the solvable conditions and the direct expressions of the solutions in variable exponent Lebesgue spaces.展开更多
Physics-informed neural networks(PINNs)have been shown as powerful tools for solving partial differential equations(PDEs)by embedding physical laws into the network training.Despite their remarkable results,complicate...Physics-informed neural networks(PINNs)have been shown as powerful tools for solving partial differential equations(PDEs)by embedding physical laws into the network training.Despite their remarkable results,complicated problems such as irregular boundary conditions(BCs)and discontinuous or high-frequency behaviors remain persistent challenges for PINNs.For these reasons,we propose a novel two-phase framework,where a neural network is first trained to represent shape functions that can capture the irregularity of BCs in the first phase,and then these neural network-based shape functions are used to construct boundary shape functions(BSFs)that exactly satisfy both essential and natural BCs in PINNs in the second phase.This scheme is integrated into both the strong-form and energy PINN approaches,thereby improving the quality of solution prediction in the cases of irregular BCs.In addition,this study examines the benefits and limitations of these approaches in handling discontinuous and high-frequency problems.Overall,our method offers a unified and flexible solution framework that addresses key limitations of existing PINN methods with higher accuracy and stability for general PDE problems in solid mechanics.展开更多
A kind of third order multi-point boundary value problems, x'''( ι) = f( t, x ( t ), x" ( t ), x''' ( t ) ) + m 2 e(t),t∈(0, 1),x(0)=ax(ξ),x'(0)-0,x(l)= ^m2∑j=1 βjx(ηj), fεC[0,...A kind of third order multi-point boundary value problems, x'''( ι) = f( t, x ( t ), x" ( t ), x''' ( t ) ) + m 2 e(t),t∈(0, 1),x(0)=ax(ξ),x'(0)-0,x(l)= ^m2∑j=1 βjx(ηj), fεC[0, 1]×R^3, e(t)∈L^1[0, 1],a≥0, is considered, all theβj's have not the same sign, 0〈ξ〈 l, 0〈η1〈 η2〈… 〈ηm.2〈 1. By using the coincidence degree theory, some existence theorems for the problems at resonance are obtained.展开更多
This article deals with the following second-order multi-point boundary value problem x″(t)=r(t,x(t),x′(t))+e(t),t∈(0,1)x′(0)=m∑i=1aix′(ξi),x(1)=n∑j=1βjx(ηj), Under the resonance conditi...This article deals with the following second-order multi-point boundary value problem x″(t)=r(t,x(t),x′(t))+e(t),t∈(0,1)x′(0)=m∑i=1aix′(ξi),x(1)=n∑j=1βjx(ηj), Under the resonance conditions m∑i=1ai=1,n∑j=1βj=1,n∑j=1βjηj=1 , by applying the coincidence degree theory, some existence results of the problem are established. The emphasis here is that the dimension of the linear operator is two. In this paper, we extend and improve some previously known results like the ones in the references.展开更多
In this paper, we consider the following multi-point boundary value problem of fractional differential equation D^α0+u(t)=f(t,u(t),D^α-10+u(t),D^α-20+u(t),D^α-30+u(t),t∈(0,1),I^4-α0+u(0)=0,D^...In this paper, we consider the following multi-point boundary value problem of fractional differential equation D^α0+u(t)=f(t,u(t),D^α-10+u(t),D^α-20+u(t),D^α-30+u(t),t∈(0,1),I^4-α0+u(0)=0,D^α-10+u(t)=^n∑i=1αiD^α-10+u(ξ1),D^α-20+u(1)=^n∑j=1D^α-20+u(ηj),D^α-30+u(1)-D^α-30+u(0)=D^α-20+u(1/2),where 3 〈 α ≤ 4 is a real number. By applying Mawhin coincidence degree theory and constructing suitable operators, some existence results of solutions can be established.展开更多
Using the theory of coincidence degree, a class of higher order multi-point boundary value problem for ordinary differential equations are studied. Under the boundary conditions satisfying the resonance case, some new...Using the theory of coincidence degree, a class of higher order multi-point boundary value problem for ordinary differential equations are studied. Under the boundary conditions satisfying the resonance case, some new existence results are obtained by supposing some conditions to the nonlinear term and applying a priori estimates.展开更多
In this paper, we study the multiplicity of positive solutions for multi-point boundary value problem of Riemann-Liouville fractional differential equation with multi-terms fractional derivative in the boundary condit...In this paper, we study the multiplicity of positive solutions for multi-point boundary value problem of Riemann-Liouville fractional differential equation with multi-terms fractional derivative in the boundary conditions. By using the properties of the Green function and a generalization of the Leggett-Williams fixed point theorem due to the work of Bai and Ge, the sufficient conditions to guarantee the existence of at least three positive solutions are established. In the end of this paper, we have also given out the example to illustrate the wide range of potential application of our main results.展开更多
In this paper, the existence and uniqueness theorems of solutions of k-point boundary value problems for nth-order nonlinear differential equations are established by Leray-Schauder continuation theorem.
We mainly study the existence of positive solutions for the following third order singular multi-point boundary value problem{x^(3)(t) + f(t, x(t), x′(t)) = 0, 0 〈 t 〈 1,x(0)-∑i=1^m1 αi x(ξi) = 0...We mainly study the existence of positive solutions for the following third order singular multi-point boundary value problem{x^(3)(t) + f(t, x(t), x′(t)) = 0, 0 〈 t 〈 1,x(0)-∑i=1^m1 αi x(ξi) = 0, x′(0)-∑i=1^m2 βi x′(ηi) = 0, x′(1)=0,where 0 ≤ ai≤∑i=1^m1 αi 〈 1, i = 1, 2, ···, m1, 0 〈 ξ1〈 ξ2〈 ··· 〈 ξm1〈 1, 0 ≤βj≤∑i^m2=1βi〈1,J=1,2, ···, m2, 0 〈 η1〈 η2〈 ··· 〈 ηm2〈 1. And we obtain some necessa βi 〈=11, j = 1,ry and sufficient conditions for the existence of C^1[0, 1] and C^2[0, 1] positive solutions by constructing lower and upper solutions and by using the comparison theorem. Our nonlinearity f(t, x, y)may be singular at x, y, t = 0 and/or t = 1.展开更多
By using Leray-Schauder nonlinear alternative, Banach contraction theorem and Guo-Krasnosel’skii theorem, we discuss the existence, uniqueness and positivity of solution to the third-order multi-point nonhomogeneous ...By using Leray-Schauder nonlinear alternative, Banach contraction theorem and Guo-Krasnosel’skii theorem, we discuss the existence, uniqueness and positivity of solution to the third-order multi-point nonhomogeneous boundary value problem (BVP1): where for The interesting point lies in the fact that the nonlinear term is allowed to depend on the first order derivative .展开更多
In this paper, a fractional multi-point boundary value problem is considered. By using the fixed point index theory and Krein-Rutman theorem, some results on existence are obtained.
By using fixed point theorem, multiple positive solutions for some fourth- order multi-point boundary value problems with nonlinearity depending on all order derivatives are obtained. The associated Green's functions...By using fixed point theorem, multiple positive solutions for some fourth- order multi-point boundary value problems with nonlinearity depending on all order derivatives are obtained. The associated Green's functions are also given.展开更多
This paper focuses on the direct and inverse problems for a third-order self-adjoint differential operator with non-local potential and anti-periodic boundary conditions.Firstly,we obtain the expressions for the chara...This paper focuses on the direct and inverse problems for a third-order self-adjoint differential operator with non-local potential and anti-periodic boundary conditions.Firstly,we obtain the expressions for the characteristic function and resolvent of this third-order differential operator.Secondly,by using the expression for the resolvent of the operator,we prove that the spectrum for this operator consists of simple eigenvalues and a finite number of eigenvalues with multiplicity 2.Finally,we solve the inverse problem for this operator,which states that the non-local potential function can be reconstructed from four spectra.Specially,we prove the Ambarzumyan theorem and indicate that odd or even potential functions can be reconstructed by three spectra.展开更多
In this paper,we study a class of Sturm-Liouville problems,where the boundary conditions involve eigenparameters.Firstly,by defining a new inner product which depends on the transmission conditions,we obtain a new Hil...In this paper,we study a class of Sturm-Liouville problems,where the boundary conditions involve eigenparameters.Firstly,by defining a new inner product which depends on the transmission conditions,we obtain a new Hilbert space,on which the concerned operator A is self-adjoint.Then we construct the fundamental solutions to the problem,obtain the necessary and sufficient conditions for eigenvalues,and prove that the eigenvalues are simple.Finally,we investigate Green’s functions of such problem.展开更多
We present the existence/non-existence criteria for large-amplitude boundary layer solutions to the inflow problem of the one-dimensional(1D)full compressible NavierStokes equations on a half line R_+.Instead of the c...We present the existence/non-existence criteria for large-amplitude boundary layer solutions to the inflow problem of the one-dimensional(1D)full compressible NavierStokes equations on a half line R_+.Instead of the classical center manifold approach for the existence of small-amplitude boundary layer solutions in the previous results,the delicate global phase plane analysis,based on the qualitative theory of ODEs,is utilized to obtain the sufficient and necessary conditions for the existence/non-existence of large boundary layer solutions to the half-space inflow problem when the right end state belongs to the supersonic,transonic,and subsonic regions,respectively,which completely answers the existence/nonexistence of boundary layer solutions to the half-space inflow problem of 1D full compressible Navier-Stokes equations.展开更多
In this paper,we consider the discrete boundary value problem of the type{∆u1=0=∆un-1,∇(t_(k)^(N-1))φ(∆uk))+t_(k)^(N-1)fk(t_(k),u_(k),∆_(uk))=0,2≤k≤n-1,whereφ:(-a,a)→R,0<a<∞,is an increasing homeomorphism ...In this paper,we consider the discrete boundary value problem of the type{∆u1=0=∆un-1,∇(t_(k)^(N-1))φ(∆uk))+t_(k)^(N-1)fk(t_(k),u_(k),∆_(uk))=0,2≤k≤n-1,whereφ:(-a,a)→R,0<a<∞,is an increasing homeomorphism withφ(0)=0,such aφis called singular,N≥1,n≥3 are integers,tk are the grid points,uk:=u(tk),k=1,2,...,n,∇is the backward difference operator defined by∆uk=uk-uk-1,△is the forward difference operator defined by△uk=uk+1-uk,fk(2≤k≤n-1)are continuous functions.We prove the existence of solutions to this problem by employing the sign condition,the continuation lemma and the upper and lower solutions,respectively.On this basis,we also establish the Ambrosetti-Prodi type results for it.展开更多
A class of second order multi-point boundary value problem at resonance is considered. Under some appropriate conditions, the existence of solutions to the nonlinear problem is obtained by use of the coincidence degre...A class of second order multi-point boundary value problem at resonance is considered. Under some appropriate conditions, the existence of solutions to the nonlinear problem is obtained by use of the coincidence degree theory of Mawhin.展开更多
In this paper,a compact difference scheme is established for the heat equations with multi-point boundary value conditions.The truncation error of the difference scheme is O(τ2+h^4),where t and h are the temporal ste...In this paper,a compact difference scheme is established for the heat equations with multi-point boundary value conditions.The truncation error of the difference scheme is O(τ2+h^4),where t and h are the temporal step size and the spatial step size.A prior estimate of the difference solution in a weighted norm is obtained.The unique solvability,stability and convergence of the difference scheme are proved by the energy method.The theoretical statements for the solution of the difference scheme are supported by numerical examples.展开更多
In this paper,a multi-point boundary value problems for a three order nonlinear deferential equation is considered.With the help of coincidence theorem due to Mawhin,a existence theorem is obtained.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11361047)Fundamental Research Program of Shanxi Province(20210302124529)。
文摘This paper is concerned with a class of nonlinear fractional differential equations with a disturbance parameter in the integral boundary conditions on the infinite interval.By using Guo-Krasnoselskii fixed point theorem,fixed point index theory and the analytic technique,we give the bifurcation point of the parameter which divides the range of parameter for the existence of at least two,one and no positive solutions for the problem.And,by using a fixed point theorem of generalized concave operator and cone theory,we establish the maximum parameter interval for the existence of the unique positive solution for the problem and show that such a positive solution continuously depends on the parameter.In the end,some examples are given to illustrate our main results.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(11601525)the Natural Science Foundation of Hunan Province(2024JJ5412),the Changsha Municipal Natural Science Foundation(kq2402193).
文摘In this paper,we study the nonlinear Riemann boundary value problem with square roots that is represented by a Cauchy-type integral with kernel density in variable exponent Lebesgue spaces.We discuss the odd-order zero-points distribution of the solutions and separate the single valued analytic branch of the solutions with square roots,then convert the problem to a Riemann boundary value problem in variable exponent Lebesgue spaces and discuss the singularity of solutions at individual zeros belonging to curve.We consider two types of cases those where the coefficient is Hölder and those where it is piecewise Hölder.Then we solve the Hilbert boundary value problem with square roots in variable exponent Lebesgue spaces.By discussing the distribution of the odd-order zero-points for solutions and the method of symmetric extension,we convert the Hilbert problem to a Riemann boundary value problem.The equivalence of the transformation is discussed.Finally,we get the solvable conditions and the direct expressions of the solutions in variable exponent Lebesgue spaces.
基金Project supported by the Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation(NRF)of Korea funded by the Ministry of Science and ICT(No.RS-2024-00337001)。
文摘Physics-informed neural networks(PINNs)have been shown as powerful tools for solving partial differential equations(PDEs)by embedding physical laws into the network training.Despite their remarkable results,complicated problems such as irregular boundary conditions(BCs)and discontinuous or high-frequency behaviors remain persistent challenges for PINNs.For these reasons,we propose a novel two-phase framework,where a neural network is first trained to represent shape functions that can capture the irregularity of BCs in the first phase,and then these neural network-based shape functions are used to construct boundary shape functions(BSFs)that exactly satisfy both essential and natural BCs in PINNs in the second phase.This scheme is integrated into both the strong-form and energy PINN approaches,thereby improving the quality of solution prediction in the cases of irregular BCs.In addition,this study examines the benefits and limitations of these approaches in handling discontinuous and high-frequency problems.Overall,our method offers a unified and flexible solution framework that addresses key limitations of existing PINN methods with higher accuracy and stability for general PDE problems in solid mechanics.
文摘A kind of third order multi-point boundary value problems, x'''( ι) = f( t, x ( t ), x" ( t ), x''' ( t ) ) + m 2 e(t),t∈(0, 1),x(0)=ax(ξ),x'(0)-0,x(l)= ^m2∑j=1 βjx(ηj), fεC[0, 1]×R^3, e(t)∈L^1[0, 1],a≥0, is considered, all theβj's have not the same sign, 0〈ξ〈 l, 0〈η1〈 η2〈… 〈ηm.2〈 1. By using the coincidence degree theory, some existence theorems for the problems at resonance are obtained.
基金Supported by the NSF of Jiangsu Province(BK2008119)the NSF of the Education Department of Jiangsu Province (08KJB110011)+1 种基金Innovation Project of Jiangsu Province Postgraduate Training Project(CX07S 015z)the Qinglan Program of Jiangsu Province (QL200613)
文摘This article deals with the following second-order multi-point boundary value problem x″(t)=r(t,x(t),x′(t))+e(t),t∈(0,1)x′(0)=m∑i=1aix′(ξi),x(1)=n∑j=1βjx(ηj), Under the resonance conditions m∑i=1ai=1,n∑j=1βj=1,n∑j=1βjηj=1 , by applying the coincidence degree theory, some existence results of the problem are established. The emphasis here is that the dimension of the linear operator is two. In this paper, we extend and improve some previously known results like the ones in the references.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11071001)the Natural Science Foundation of Anhui Province(Grant No.1208085MA13)211Project of Anhui University(Grant No.KJTD002B)
文摘In this paper, we consider the following multi-point boundary value problem of fractional differential equation D^α0+u(t)=f(t,u(t),D^α-10+u(t),D^α-20+u(t),D^α-30+u(t),t∈(0,1),I^4-α0+u(0)=0,D^α-10+u(t)=^n∑i=1αiD^α-10+u(ξ1),D^α-20+u(1)=^n∑j=1D^α-20+u(ηj),D^α-30+u(1)-D^α-30+u(0)=D^α-20+u(1/2),where 3 〈 α ≤ 4 is a real number. By applying Mawhin coincidence degree theory and constructing suitable operators, some existence results of solutions can be established.
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.10371006)
文摘Using the theory of coincidence degree, a class of higher order multi-point boundary value problem for ordinary differential equations are studied. Under the boundary conditions satisfying the resonance case, some new existence results are obtained by supposing some conditions to the nonlinear term and applying a priori estimates.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.11171220)the Hujiang Foundation of China(Grant No.B14005)
文摘In this paper, we study the multiplicity of positive solutions for multi-point boundary value problem of Riemann-Liouville fractional differential equation with multi-terms fractional derivative in the boundary conditions. By using the properties of the Green function and a generalization of the Leggett-Williams fixed point theorem due to the work of Bai and Ge, the sufficient conditions to guarantee the existence of at least three positive solutions are established. In the end of this paper, we have also given out the example to illustrate the wide range of potential application of our main results.
文摘In this paper, the existence and uniqueness theorems of solutions of k-point boundary value problems for nth-order nonlinear differential equations are established by Leray-Schauder continuation theorem.
基金supported by the National Science Foundation of Shandong Province(ZR2009AM004)
文摘We mainly study the existence of positive solutions for the following third order singular multi-point boundary value problem{x^(3)(t) + f(t, x(t), x′(t)) = 0, 0 〈 t 〈 1,x(0)-∑i=1^m1 αi x(ξi) = 0, x′(0)-∑i=1^m2 βi x′(ηi) = 0, x′(1)=0,where 0 ≤ ai≤∑i=1^m1 αi 〈 1, i = 1, 2, ···, m1, 0 〈 ξ1〈 ξ2〈 ··· 〈 ξm1〈 1, 0 ≤βj≤∑i^m2=1βi〈1,J=1,2, ···, m2, 0 〈 η1〈 η2〈 ··· 〈 ηm2〈 1. And we obtain some necessa βi 〈=11, j = 1,ry and sufficient conditions for the existence of C^1[0, 1] and C^2[0, 1] positive solutions by constructing lower and upper solutions and by using the comparison theorem. Our nonlinearity f(t, x, y)may be singular at x, y, t = 0 and/or t = 1.
文摘By using Leray-Schauder nonlinear alternative, Banach contraction theorem and Guo-Krasnosel’skii theorem, we discuss the existence, uniqueness and positivity of solution to the third-order multi-point nonhomogeneous boundary value problem (BVP1): where for The interesting point lies in the fact that the nonlinear term is allowed to depend on the first order derivative .
文摘In this paper, a fractional multi-point boundary value problem is considered. By using the fixed point index theory and Krein-Rutman theorem, some results on existence are obtained.
文摘By using fixed point theorem, multiple positive solutions for some fourth- order multi-point boundary value problems with nonlinearity depending on all order derivatives are obtained. The associated Green's functions are also given.
基金supported by the Tianjin Municipal Science and Technology Program of China(No.23JCZDJC00070)。
文摘This paper focuses on the direct and inverse problems for a third-order self-adjoint differential operator with non-local potential and anti-periodic boundary conditions.Firstly,we obtain the expressions for the characteristic function and resolvent of this third-order differential operator.Secondly,by using the expression for the resolvent of the operator,we prove that the spectrum for this operator consists of simple eigenvalues and a finite number of eigenvalues with multiplicity 2.Finally,we solve the inverse problem for this operator,which states that the non-local potential function can be reconstructed from four spectra.Specially,we prove the Ambarzumyan theorem and indicate that odd or even potential functions can be reconstructed by three spectra.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.12461086)the Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province(No.2022CFC016)。
文摘In this paper,we study a class of Sturm-Liouville problems,where the boundary conditions involve eigenparameters.Firstly,by defining a new inner product which depends on the transmission conditions,we obtain a new Hilbert space,on which the concerned operator A is self-adjoint.Then we construct the fundamental solutions to the problem,obtain the necessary and sufficient conditions for eigenvalues,and prove that the eigenvalues are simple.Finally,we investigate Green’s functions of such problem.
基金partially supported by the NSFC(12171459,12288201,12090014,12421001)CAS Project for Young Scientists in Basic Research(YSBR-031)。
文摘We present the existence/non-existence criteria for large-amplitude boundary layer solutions to the inflow problem of the one-dimensional(1D)full compressible NavierStokes equations on a half line R_+.Instead of the classical center manifold approach for the existence of small-amplitude boundary layer solutions in the previous results,the delicate global phase plane analysis,based on the qualitative theory of ODEs,is utilized to obtain the sufficient and necessary conditions for the existence/non-existence of large boundary layer solutions to the half-space inflow problem when the right end state belongs to the supersonic,transonic,and subsonic regions,respectively,which completely answers the existence/nonexistence of boundary layer solutions to the half-space inflow problem of 1D full compressible Navier-Stokes equations.
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.1236104012461035)+1 种基金the Outstanding Youth Fund of Gansu Province(Grant No.24JRRA121)the Scientific Research Ability Improvement Program for Young Teachers of Northwest Normal University(Grant No.NWNU-LKQN2021-17)。
文摘In this paper,we consider the discrete boundary value problem of the type{∆u1=0=∆un-1,∇(t_(k)^(N-1))φ(∆uk))+t_(k)^(N-1)fk(t_(k),u_(k),∆_(uk))=0,2≤k≤n-1,whereφ:(-a,a)→R,0<a<∞,is an increasing homeomorphism withφ(0)=0,such aφis called singular,N≥1,n≥3 are integers,tk are the grid points,uk:=u(tk),k=1,2,...,n,∇is the backward difference operator defined by∆uk=uk-uk-1,△is the forward difference operator defined by△uk=uk+1-uk,fk(2≤k≤n-1)are continuous functions.We prove the existence of solutions to this problem by employing the sign condition,the continuation lemma and the upper and lower solutions,respectively.On this basis,we also establish the Ambrosetti-Prodi type results for it.
文摘A class of second order multi-point boundary value problem at resonance is considered. Under some appropriate conditions, the existence of solutions to the nonlinear problem is obtained by use of the coincidence degree theory of Mawhin.
基金The research is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11671081)the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities(No.242017K41044).
文摘In this paper,a compact difference scheme is established for the heat equations with multi-point boundary value conditions.The truncation error of the difference scheme is O(τ2+h^4),where t and h are the temporal step size and the spatial step size.A prior estimate of the difference solution in a weighted norm is obtained.The unique solvability,stability and convergence of the difference scheme are proved by the energy method.The theoretical statements for the solution of the difference scheme are supported by numerical examples.
基金Supported by Nature Science Foundation of Education Department of Henan Province(2010A110023)
文摘In this paper,a multi-point boundary value problems for a three order nonlinear deferential equation is considered.With the help of coincidence theorem due to Mawhin,a existence theorem is obtained.