Quadratic functionals with a variable singular end point
Došlá, Zuzana ; Zezza, PierLuigi
Commentationes Mathematicae Universitatis Carolinae, Tome 33 (1992), p. 411-425 / Harvested from Czech Digital Mathematics Library
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In this paper we introduce the definition of coupled point with respect to a (scalar) quadratic functional on a noncompact interval. In terms of coupled points we prove necessary (and sufficient) conditions for the nonnegativity of these functionals.

Publié le : 1992-01-01
Classification:  34A10,  34A12,  34C10,  49B10,  49K05,  49K15 
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Došlá, Zuzana; Zezza, PierLuigi. Quadratic functionals with a variable singular end point. Commentationes Mathematicae Universitatis Carolinae, Tome 33 (1992) pp. 411-425. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/118510/

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