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A directed set of Sturm–Liouville operators

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2011

Harold E. Benzinger
Harold E. Benzinger
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois 61801, U.S.A
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Synopsis

Asymptotic estimates for the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of a directed set of Sturm–Liouville operators are obtained. Particular attention is paid to the influence of the diffusion coefficient, as it becomes arbitrarily large.

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Research Article
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Section A: Mathematics , Volume 90 , Issue 1-2 , 1981 , pp. 125 - 145
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Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1981

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