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Veronica Ana Ilea1, Diana Otrocol2
1Babeş-Bolyai University, Kogălniceanu no. 1, RO-400084 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Thescientificworldjournal
|April 1, 2014
Abstract:
Existence, uniqueness, data dependence (monotony, continuity, and differentiability with respect to parameter), and Ulam-Hyers stability results for the solutions of a system of functional-differential equations with delays are proved. The techniques used are Perov's fixed point theorem and weakly Picard operator theory.
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