Anthony Uyi Afuwape

Born: 7th February 1948

place: Ode-Erinje via Okitipupa, Nigeria

University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University) B.Sc.Mathematics, 1971; Duke University M.A.(Pure Mathematics), 1974' Rutgers University M.Sc.(Applied Mathematics) 1976.

University of Ibadan, Ibadan. Nigeria, Ph.D. (Mathematics) 1983

Department of Mathematics, Obafemi Awolowo University; Ile-Ife, NIGERIA

url:
E-mail: aafuwape@oauife.edu.ng

OTHER DISTINCTIONS AND AWARDS

a) DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst) Research Fellow (1993).
b) Associate Member of the International Centre For Theoretical Physics (ICTP) Trieste, Italy (1985-1991)
c) National Research Fellow of The Italian Council for National Research (CNR), 1984.
d) UNESCO Fellow for CIMPA Schools, 1980 and 1983.
e) African American Institute Graduate Fellow (AFGRAD) 1972-1976.

Dr. Afuwape's academic experience: Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife: Senior Lecturer 1982 - 1985; Associate Professor 1985 - 1989; Professor 1989 to date. Head of Department of Mathematics (1997 - 2000). He has held visiting research and teaching positions at
Advanced Institute of Global Analysis and Applications, and University of Firenze, Firenze, Italy
Advanced Institute of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Lious Pasteur University, Strasbourg, France
Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey
University of Stuttgart, Mathematics Institute A, Stuttgart, Germany

 

RESEARCH

AREAS OF INTEREST

1. Topological Degree Methods in Differential Equations
2. Nonlinear Time-lag Differential Equations
3. Frequency-Domain Methods in Higher Order Nonlinear Differential Systems.
4. Stability and Bifurcation of Solutions of Higher Order Nonlinear Differential Systems.

Anthony Afuwape has published 30 papers.

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

19. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi Uniform dissipative solutions for some fourth order nonlinear differential equations . An. \c Stiin\c t. Univ. "Al. I. Cuza" Ia\c si Sec\c t. I a Mat. 37 (1991), no. 4, 431--445.

18. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi; Omari, Pierpaolo; Zanolin, Fabio Nonlinear perturbations of differential operators with nontrivial kernel and applications to third-order periodic boundary value problems . J. Math. Anal. Appl. 143 (1989), no. 1, 35--56.

17. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi Convergence of the solutions for the equation $x\sp {{(\rm iv)}}+a\dddot x+b\ddot x+g(\dot x)+h(x)=p(t,x,\dot x,\ddot x,\dddot x)$. Internat. J. Math. Math. Sci. 11 (1988), no. 4, 727--733.

16. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi On the existence of a limiting regime in the sense of Demidovic for a certain fourth-order nonlinear differential equation . J. Math. Anal. Appl. 129 (1988), no. 2, 389--393.

15. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi On the applications of the frequency-domain method for uniformly dissipative nonlinear systems . Math. Nachr. 130 (1987), 217--224. 34D25

14. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi Frequency-domain approach to nonlinear oscillations of some third-order differential equations . Nonlinear Anal. 10 (1986), no. 12, 1459--1470.

13. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi Further ultimate boundedness results for a third-order nonlinear system of differential equations . Boll. Un. Mat. Ital. C (6) 4 (1985), no. 1, 347--361.

12. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi On some properties of solutions for certain fourth-order nonlinear differential equations . Analysis 5 (1985), no. 1-2, 175--183.

11. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi Conditions on the behaviour of solutions for a certain class of third-order nonlinear differential equations . An. \c Stiin\c t. Univ. "Al. I. Cuza" Ia\c si Sec\c t. I a Mat. (N.S.) 30 (1984), no. 2, 31--34. 34C27 (34C11 34C25)

10. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi Ultimate boundedness results for a certain system of third-order nonlinear differential equations . J. Math. Anal. Appl. 97 (1983), no. 1, 140--150.

9. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi On the convergence of solutions of certain systems of nonlinear third-order differential equations . Simon Stevin 57 (1983), no. 4, 255--271.

8. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi An application of the frequency-domain criteria for dissipativity of a certain third order nonlinear differential equation . Analysis 1 (1981), no. 3, 211--216.

7. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi On the convergence of solutions of certain fourth order differential equations . An. \cedla Stiin\cedla t. Univ. "Al. I. Cuza" Ia\cedla si Sec\cedla t. I a Mat. (N.S.) 27 (1981), no. 1, 133--138.

6. Afuwape, A. U.; Imoru, C. O. Bounds for the beta function . Boll. Un. Mat. Ital. A (5) 17 (1980), no. 2, 330--334.

5. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi Solutions of some third-order nonlinear differential equations: frequency-domain method . An. \cedla Stiin\cedla t. Univ. "Al. I. Cuza" Ia\cedla si Sec\cedla t. I a Mat. (N.S.) 25 (1979), no. 2, 297--302.

4. Afuwape, A. U.; Imoru, C. O. Bounds for the beta function . Mat. Vesnik 3 (16)(31) (1979), no. 3, 249--254.

3. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi Frequency-domain criteria for dissipativity of some third order differential equations . An. \cedla Stiin\cedla t. Univ. "Al. I. Cuza" Ia\cedla si Sec\cedla t. I a Mat. (N.S.) 24 (1978), no. 2, 271--275.

2. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi Uniform dissipativity of some fourth-order nonlinear differential equations . An. \c Stiin\c t. Univ. Al. I. Cuza Ia\c si Sec\c t. I a Mat. 35 (1989), no. 1, 9--16. 34A34 (34C99)

1. Afuwape, Anthony Uyi Uniform dissipative solutions for a third order nonlinear differential equation . Differential equations (Birmingham, Ala., 1983), 1--6, North-Holland Math. Stud., 92, North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1984.

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