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The asymptotic form of the Titchmarsh–Weyl m-function associated with a second order differential equation with locally integrable coefficient

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 November 2011

B. J. Harris
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematical Sciences, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois 60115-2888, U.S.A.

Synopsis

We derive an asymptotic expansion for the Titchmarsh–Weyl m-function associated with the second order linear differential equation

in the case where the only restriction on the real-valued function q is

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Royal Society of Edinburgh 1986

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