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Author(s): Peter Kuchment
Title: Floquet theory for partial differential equations
Additional book information: Operator Theory Advances and Applications, vol. 60, Birkh\"auser Verlag, Basel and Boston, 1993, xiv+350 pp., US$108.50. ISBN 0-8176-2901-7


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Reviewer(s):
Evans M. Harrell II

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 32 (1995), 158-162.
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-1995-00566-5
PII: S 0273-0979(1995)00566-5


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