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On the Hyper-Order of Solutions of Some Second-Order Linear Differential Equations

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In this paper, we investigate the growth of solutions of the second-order linear homogeneous differential equations with entire coefficients of the same order, and obtain precise estimates of the hyper-order of their solutions.

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This work is supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China

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Chen, Z.X. On the Hyper-Order of Solutions of Some Second-Order Linear Differential Equations. Acta Math Sinica 18, 79–88 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1007/s101140100107

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