A conjugacy criterion
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Abstract:
A sufficient condition is given for the differential equation $x'' + p(t)x = 0$ to have a nontrivial solution with more than one zero in a closed interval [a, b]. A partial converse is obtained and applications are given.References
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- © Copyright 1972 American Mathematical Society
- Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 33 (1972), 75-80
- MSC: Primary 34.42
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9939-1972-0289860-8
- MathSciNet review: 0289860