Maslov-type index theory for symplectic paths and spectral flow (I)

Chinese Annals of Mathematics. Series B

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 413-424

  Zhu, Chaofeng ^a   Long, Yiming ^a  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Non selfadjoint operator; Relative morse index; Spectral flow

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033476188     PISSN: 02529599     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0252959999000485     Document Type: Article

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