Oscillation of Second Order Nonlinear Neutral Differential Equations with Mixed Neutral Term

Ramalingam Arul^*, Venkatachalam Subramaniyam Shobha

Department of Mathematics, Kandaswami Kandar’s College, Velur, India.

DOI: 10.4236/jamp.2015.39134                

Abstract

In this paper, we obtained some sufficient conditions for the oscillation of all solutions of the second order neutral differential equation of the form where , and . Examples are provided to illustrate the main results.

Keywords

Second Order, Nonlinear Differential Equation, Mixed Neutral Term, Oscillation

Conflicts of Interest

The authors declare no conflicts of interest.

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