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Subnormal Solutions of Second Order Linear Differential Equations With Periodic Coefficients

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We find the form of all subnormal solutions of equation (1.4). Our results generalize and improve a well-known result of Wittich about equation (1.1). Several examples are given. Higher order equations are discussed.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70148, USA

    Gary G. Gundersen & Enid M. Steinbart

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Gundersen, G.G., Steinbart, E.M. Subnormal Solutions of Second Order Linear Differential Equations With Periodic Coefficients. Results. Math. 25, 270–289 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03323411

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