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One-Dimensional Moment Problems on Intervals: Existence

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In this chapter we begin the study of one-dimensional (full) moment problems:

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Schmüdgen, K. (2017). One-Dimensional Moment Problems on Intervals: Existence. In: The Moment Problem. Graduate Texts in Mathematics, vol 277. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64546-9_3

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