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and the series (1) converges in a neighborhood of y = 0. The basic result is that the above problem has small amplitude, periodic solu- tions of the form. (2).
ROCKY MOUNTAIN JOURNAL OF MATHEMATICS Volume 6, Number 4, Fall 1976

PERIODIC SOLUTIONS TO A WAVE EQUATION J . M . GREENBERG 1

ABSTRACT. The problem is to establish the existence of small amplitude, time periodic solutions of

(WE) v

'

(BC)

^-±a(^L) 2

dt

dx

= o,

0 < x < l and

\ dx I

u(0, t) = «(1, t) = 0,

where a(y) = y 3(l + S a n y 2 «)

(1)

n=l

and the series (1) converges in a neighborhood of y = 0. The basic result is that the above problem has small amplitude, periodic solutions of the form (2)

u(x, t) = AuU{x)(0,T) =

(9)

w(x, 0) =

diu

dx diu

l

W

OX

(1/2,T) =

0,

0 < T