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In this chapter we consider various classes of dth-order (dā€‰ā‰„ā€‰2) linear homogeneous equations \(\displaystyle{ y^{(d)} + a_{ 1}(t)y^{(d-1)} +\,\ldots \, +a_{ d}(t)y = 0, }\)

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Bodine, S., Lutz, D.A. (2015). Applications to Classes of Scalar Linear Differential Equations. In: Asymptotic Integration of Differential and Difference Equations. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 2129. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-18248-3_8

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