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On a Perturbation in a Two-Parameter Ordinary Differential Equation of the Second Order

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 November 2018

M. Faierman*
Affiliation:
Loyola College, Montreal, Quebec
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Let us consider the linear system in the two parameters λ and μ; i. e.,

1.1

1.2

and where for the moment we shall assume both b(x) and q(x) are real-valued, continuous functions in [0, 1].

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Canadian Mathematical Society 1971

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