In this paper we discuss a problem about Gronwall inequality for projected systems, which was mentioned in Hale′s book. An estimate for nonnegative bounded continuous function u(t)≤a(t)+∫0tb(t-s)u(s)ds+∫0∞c(s)u(t+s)ds,(?)t≥0 is given. The conclusion is useful for investigating bounded solutions, invariant manifolds and its foliations for differential equations, and for further discussion on Gronwall inequality with singularity. |