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Bounds for eigenvalues of the Sturm-Liouville problem by finite difference methods

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This research was supported in part by the United States Air Force Office through the Air Force Office of Scientific Research of the Air Research and Development Command under Contract No. AF 49(638)228 and in part by the foundational research program of the U. S. Naval Ordnance Laboratory, Task Number FR-30.

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Hubbard, B.E. Bounds for eigenvalues of the Sturm-Liouville problem by finite difference methods. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 10, 171–179 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00281184

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