V. Lakshmikantham 
World Congress of Nonlinear Analysts ’92 [PDF ebook] 
Proceedings of the First World Congress of Nonlinear Analysts, Tampa, Florida, August 19-26, 1992

I-IV — Preface — Table of Contents — List of Participants — Investigation of Oldrojt’s viscoelastic model when viscous coefficient tends to zero — Nonlinear PDE problems in electrophotography — A special class of maximum principles with applications to nonlinear boundary value problems — Nonlinear mathematics in nonacademic settings — Motion of a graph by nonsmooth weighted curvature — Some results on heat flow in electric conductors — Global classical solutions to fully nonlinear wave equations — Solitons and domains in dipole chains — Nonlinear instabilities of steady and oscillatory wave convection in a rotating system — Bifurcations and chaos in predator-prey models with delay — On a new variant degree theory of mapping and its application — Solvability of semilinear operator equations and periodic solutions of differential equations — Solutions of semilinear equations in cones and wedges — On a nonlinear elliptic problem with subcritical and critical Sobolev exponent — Existence and bifurcation results for some semilinear elliptic equations on ?N — Some remarks about the existence of positive solutions for elliptic systems — Sub- and supersolutions of nonlinear elliptic and parabolic problems — Positive solutions and boundary value problems of singular and nonsingular type — On the asymptotic behavior of laminar flow through a porous pipe — The monotone method for third order boundary value problems — Duality and variational principles for nonlinear hyperbolic equations — Decay and global existence for some nonlinear dissipative wave equations — On the philosophy of the spectral variable — Wave propagation in uniaxial nonconducting nonlinear thermoelastic solids — Approximation of dissipative hereditary systems — Stefan problems in several space variables with dynamic boundary conditions — Existence and multiplicity of periodic solutions for semilinear parabolic equations — Boundary integral solution of a nonlinear heat conduction problem — On the existence of travelling waves in reaction–diffusion systems — The strong maximum principle for cooperative periodic-parabolic systems and the existence of principal eigenvalues — Blowing-up of solutions of semilinear parabolic equations — An existence and uniqueness theorem for solutions of nonlocal parabolic partial differential equations — Open problems in nonlinear ordinary boundary value problems arising from the study of large-amplitude periodic oscillations in suspension bridges — One species extinction in an autonomous competition model — Periodic stability and reachability of nonlinear parabolic equations under boundary periodic perturbations — A criterion for asymptotic stability based on topological degree — Periodic solutions and subharmonic solutions for a class of planar systems of Lotka – Volterra type — Periodic boundary value problems for impulsive integro-ordinary differential equations — Some multiplicity results for subharmonic solutions to second order nonautonomous systems — New results in quenching — On the life span of solutions to nonlinear wave equations — Conversion and penetration fronts in combustion — The transition from decay to blow–up in some reaction–diffusion–convection equations — Numerical Experiments on the Ginzburg-Landau Equations — Counterexamples to the existence of inertial manifolds — Inverse problems versus an algebraic spectral method for nonlinear evolution equations — A finite difference scheme for an inverse heat equation — Nonlinear ill-posed problems — Maximum entropy regularization of nonlinear ill-posed problems — Variational derivatives in function spaces — Radial and nonradial solutions of a nonlinear scalar field equation — A geometric method for the periodic problem — Large perturbations of Toda lattices — Distribution of mass principle and its applications to nonlinear elliptic equations — Attractors of bipolar and non-Newtonian viscous fluids — Nonlinear d