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In this paper, we study bifurcation of positive solutions for a nonlocal problem in a bounded domain. Using the degree argument and variational method, we obtain two results about bifurcation of positive solutions.
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Wang, W., Tang, W. Bifurcation of Positive Solutions for a Nonlocal Problem. Mediterr. J. Math. 13, 3955–3964 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00009-016-0726-4
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