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On the asymptotic properties of linear differential equations

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 February 2010

B. J. Harris
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Department of Mathematical Sciences, Northern Illinois University, De Kalb, Illinois 60115-2888, U.S.A.
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We consider the second order linear differential equation

where p and q are real-valued members of with p(t)>0 for t ∈ [α, ∞). In particular we consider the following three questions dealing with the asymptotic behavior of solutions of (1.1).

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Copyright © University College London 1987

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