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Keywords:
critical point; Ekeland variational principle; Mountain Pass Theorem; Palais-Smale condition; positive solution
Summary:
We discuss the existence and multiplicity of positive solutions for a class of second order quasilinear equations. To obtain our results we will use the Ekeland variational principle and the Mountain Pass Theorem.
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