A representation theorem for the linear quasi-differential equation (py′)′+qy=0
We establish a representation for q in the second-order linear quasi-differential equation (py′)′+qy=0. We give a number of applications, including a simple proof of Sturm's comparison theorem.
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quasi-differential equation (py′)′+qy=0. We give a
number of applications, including a simple proof of Sturm's
comparison theorem. |
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spelling | doaj-art-4ef0ebe564874e59843d40c2e7324e082025-02-03T01:11:47ZengWileyInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences0161-17121687-04252000-01-0123857958410.1155/S016117120000199XA representation theorem for the linear quasi-differential equation (py′)′+qy=0J. G. O'Hara0Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, University of Durban-Westville, Private Bag X54001, Durban 4000, South AfricaWe establish a representation for q in the second-order linear quasi-differential equation (py′)′+qy=0. We give a number of applications, including a simple proof of Sturm's comparison theorem.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S016117120000199X |
spellingShingle | J. G. O'Hara A representation theorem for the linear quasi-differential equation (py′)′+qy=0 International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences |
title | A representation theorem for the linear quasi-differential
equation (py′)′+qy=0 |
title_full | A representation theorem for the linear quasi-differential
equation (py′)′+qy=0 |
title_fullStr | A representation theorem for the linear quasi-differential
equation (py′)′+qy=0 |
title_full_unstemmed | A representation theorem for the linear quasi-differential
equation (py′)′+qy=0 |
title_short | A representation theorem for the linear quasi-differential
equation (py′)′+qy=0 |
title_sort | representation theorem for the linear quasi differential equation py qy 0 |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S016117120000199X |
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