A remark on discrete quadratic functionals with separable endpoints

Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1337-1351

  Hilscher, Roman ^a   Zeidan, Vera ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conjoined basis; Discrete quadratic functional; Linear Hamiltonian difference system; Riccati difference equation

Indexed keywords

EID: 24344473833     PISSN: 00357596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1216/rmjm/1181075467     Document Type: Article

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