Search Results - "Ćurgus, Branko"
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Operators without eigenvalues in finite-dimensional vector spaces: Essential uniqueness of the model
Published in Linear algebra and its applications (15-12-2023)“…In [4] a model is presented of a finite-dimensional Pontryagin space with a symmetric operator without eigenvalues. In this note we show that this model is…”
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Indefinite Sturm–Liouville Operators in Polar Form
Published in Integral equations and operator theory (01-03-2024)“…We consider the indefinite Sturm–Liouville differential expression a ( f ) : = - 1 w 1 r f ′ ′ , where a is defined on a finite or infinite open interval I…”
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The Riesz Basis Property of an Indefinite Sturm–Liouville Problem with Non-Separated Boundary Conditions
Published in Integral equations and operator theory (01-12-2013)“…We consider a regular indefinite Sturm–Liouville eigenvalue problem − f ′′ + q f = λ r f on [ a , b ] subject to general self-adjoint boundary conditions and…”
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A Generalization of Routh’s Triangle Theorem
Published in The American mathematical monthly (01-11-2013)“…We prove a generalization of the well-known Routh’s triangle theorem. As a consequence, we get a unification of the theorems of Ceva and Menelaus. A connection…”
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Somewhat Stochastic Matrices
Published in The American mathematical monthly (01-01-2015)“…The standard theorem for stochastic matrices with positive entries is generalized to matrices with no sign restriction on the entries. The condition that…”
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Partially Fundamentally Reducible Operators in Kreĭn Spaces
Published in Integral equations and operator theory (24-07-2015)“…A self-adjoint operator A in a Kreĭn space ( K , [ · , · ] ) is called partially fundamentally reducible if there exist a fundamental decomposition K = K + [ +…”
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Triangles and groups via cevians
Published in Journal of geometry (01-12-2012)“…For a given triangle T and a real number ρ we define Ceva’s triangle to be the triangle formed by three cevians each joining a vertex of T to the point which…”
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Stability of Roots of Polynomials Under Linear Combinations of Derivatives
Published in Constructive approximation (01-01-2010)“…Let T = α 0 I + α 1 D + ⋅⋅⋅ + α n D n , where D is the differentiation operator and , and let f be a square-free polynomial with large minimum root separation…”
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Riesz Bases of Root Vectors of Indefinite Sturm-Liouville Problems with Eigenparameter Dependent Boundary Conditions. II
Published in Integral equations and operator theory (01-04-2009)“… We consider a regular indefinite Sturm-Liouville problem with two self-adjoint boundary conditions affinely dependent on the eigenparameter. We give…”
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A contraction of the Lucas polygon
Published in Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (01-10-2004)“…The celebrated Gauss-Lucas theorem states that all the roots of the derivative of a complex non-constant polynomial p lie in the convex hull of the roots of p,…”
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An Exceptional Exponential Function
Published in The College mathematics journal (01-11-2006)“…We show that there is a link between a standard calculus problem of finding the best view of a painting and special tangent lines to the graphs of exponential…”
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On a convex operator for finite sets
Published in Discrete Applied Mathematics (15-08-2007)“…Let S be a finite set with m elements in a real linear space and let J S be a set of m intervals in R . We introduce a convex operator co ( S , J S ) which…”
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An unexpected limit of expected values
Published in Expositiones mathematicae (01-02-2007)“…Let t ⩾ 0 . Select numbers randomly from the interval [ 0 , 1 ] until the sum is greater than t. Let α ( t ) be the expected number of selections. We prove…”
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An Exceptional Exponential Function
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On the location of critical points of polynomials
Published in Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society (01-01-2003)“…Given a polynomial p of degree n \geq 2 and with at least two distinct roots let Z(p) = \{z : p(z) = 0\}. For a fixed root \alpha \in Z(p) we define the…”
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The linearization of boundary eigenvalue problems and reproducing kernel Hilbert spaces
Published in Linear algebra and its applications (15-05-2001)“…The boundary eigenvalue problems for the adjoint of a symmetric relation S in a Hilbert space with finite, not necessarily equal, defect numbers, which are…”
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Indefinite Sturm-Liouville operators in polar form
Published 31-12-2020“…We consider the indefinite Sturm-Liouville differential expression \[\mathfrak{a}(f) := - \frac{1}{w}\left( \frac{1}{r} f' \right)',\] where $\mathfrak{a}$ is…”
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Roots and polynomials as Homeomorphic spaces
Published in Expositiones mathematicae (01-01-2006)“…We provide a unified, elementary, topological approach to the classical results stating the continuity of the complex roots of a polynomial with respect to its…”
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A Squeeze for Two Common Sequences That Converge toe
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A Squeeze for Two Common Sequences That Converge to e
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