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The Picone identity for self-adjoint differential equations of even order

Part of: General theory in ordinary differential equations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2010

M. S. P. Eastham
M. S. P. Eastham
Affiliation:
Chelsea College, Manresa Road, London, S.W.3.
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The Picone identity which occurs in the oscillation theory of second-order ordinary differential equations is

MSC classification

Secondary: 34A30: Linear equations and systems, general
Type
Research Article
Information
Mathematika , Volume 20 , Issue 2 , December 1973 , pp. 197 - 200
Copyright
Copyright © University College London 1973

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