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5.—Separation of Variables (An Abstract Approach)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 February 2012

Salah Eldin  and
A. Mohammed
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Synopsis

For a certain class of operators in the direct product of two Hilbert spaces, two problems are solved: the inhomogeneous operator equation, and the eigenvalue problem. Illustrative examples are given.

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Research Article
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section A: Mathematics , Volume 72 , Issue 1 , 1974 , pp. 57 - 78
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Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1974

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