Multiple Solutions for Nonhomogeneous Kirchoff-Type Problem with Hardy-Sobolev Critical Exponent

Zeid I. Almuhiameed

Department of Mathematics, College of Science, Qassim University, Buraidah, KSA.

DOI: 10.4236/oalib.1106607                

Abstract

In this work, we show the existence of multiple solutions for nonhomogeneous Kirchoff-type problem with Hardy-Sobolev critical exponent, by using Ekeland's variational principle and mountain pass theorem without Palais-Smale conditions.

Keywords

Kirchoff-Type Problem, Hardy-Sobolev Critical Exponent, Ekeland's Variational Principle, Mountain Pass Theorem

Conflicts of Interest

The author declares no conflicts of interest regarding the publication of this paper.

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