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Asymptotic spectrum of multiparameter eigenvalue problems

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2009

Hans Volkmer
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematical SciencesUniversity Of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeP. O. Box 413Milwaukee, WI 53201, USA
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Abstract

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Results are given for the asymptotic spectrum of a multiparameter eigenvalue problem in Hilbert space. They are based on estimates for eigenvalues derived from the minim un-maximum principle. As an application, a multiparameter Sturm-Liouville problem is considered.

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Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Edinburgh Mathematical Society 1996

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