TY - BOOK AU - Kauffman,Robert M. AU - Read,Thomas T. AU - Zettl,Anton ED - SpringerLink (Online service) TI - The Deficiency Index Problem for Powers of Ordinary Differential Expressions T2 - Lecture Notes in Mathematics, SN - 9783540370246 AV - QA1-939 U1 - 510 23 PY - 1977/// CY - Berlin, Heidelberg PB - Springer Berlin Heidelberg KW - Mathematics KW - Mathematics, general N1 - Functional analytic preliminaries -- Linear differential operators and the general classification theory of deficiency indices -- Second order limit-point, limit-circle conditions -- Higher order limit-point criteria -- The deficiency index problem for polynomials in symmetric differential expressions -- Applications of perturbation theory -- Conditions on the coefficients for all powers to be limit-point UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BFb0064277 ER -