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Multiple solutions for a semilinear elliptic system in 
Gongbao Li,
Chunhua Wang,
Gongbao Li
School of Mathematics and Statistics, Central China Normal University, Wuhan 430079, China
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Chunhua Wang
Central Normal University, Wuhan, China
Correspondence to: ChunhuaWang, School ofMathematics and Statistics, Central China Normal University,Wuhan 430079, China.
E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorGongbao Li,
Chunhua Wang,
Gongbao Li
School of Mathematics and Statistics, Central China Normal University, Wuhan 430079, China
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Chunhua Wang
Central Normal University, Wuhan, China
Correspondence to: ChunhuaWang, School ofMathematics and Statistics, Central China Normal University,Wuhan 430079, China.
E-mail: [email protected]
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In this paper, we study the following semilinear elliptic system

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