Scattering problem for the ordinary differential operator of order four on the half-line. I. Direct problem

Shterenberg, R.; Sukhanov, V.

doi:10.1090/S1061-0022-2014-01293-9

Scattering problem for the ordinary differential operator of order four on the half-line. I. Direct problem
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by R. Shterenberg and V. Sukhanov
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St. Petersburg Math. J. 25 (2014), 327-337

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S1061-0022-2014-01293-9

Published electronically: March 12, 2014

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Abstract:

Direct and inverse spectral problems are studies for ordinary differential operators of order four on the half-line. This first part of the text is devoted to the study of the direct problem.

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