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An approach to the dirichlet index for operators satisfying minimal conditions

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Brown, R.C. (1982). An approach to the dirichlet index for operators satisfying minimal conditions. In: Everitt, W., Sleeman, B. (eds) Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 964. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0064992

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