A von Neumann factorization of some selfadjoint extensions of positive symmetric differential operators and its application to inequalities

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Brown, R.C. (1983). A von Neumann factorization of some selfadjoint extensions of positive symmetric differential operators and its application to inequalities. In: Everitt, W.N., Lewis, R.T. (eds) Ordinary Differential Equations and Operators. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1032. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0076793

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