Asymptotics of instability zones of the Hill operator with a two term potential

Journal of Functional Analysis

Volumn 242, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 157-194

  Djakov, Plamen ^a   Mityagin, Boris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptotics of spectral gaps; Hill operator; Two term potential

Indexed keywords

EID: 33750520543     PISSN: 00221236     EISSN: 10960783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfa.2006.06.013     Document Type: Article

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