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MathSciNet review: 1567492
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Book Information:

Authors: M. S. P. Eastham and H. Kalf
Title: Schrödinger-type operators with continuous spectra
Additional book information: Research Notes in Mathematics, Vol. 65, Pitman Advanced Publishing Program, Boston, 1982, 281 pp., $24.95. ISBN 0-2730-8526-3.

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  • Review Information:

    Reviewer: Evans M. Harrell, II
    Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 10 (1984), 311-315
    DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0273-0979-1984-15262-5