Simple and double eigenvalues of the Hill operator with a two-term potential

Journal of Approximation Theory

Volumn 135, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 70-104

  Djakov, Plamen ^a   Mityagin, Boris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coexistence problem; Hill operator; Two term potential

Indexed keywords

EID: 20944441301     PISSN: 00219045     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jat.2005.03.004     Document Type: Article

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