Uniform Asymptotic Solutions of a Class of Second-Order Linear Differential Equations Having a Turning Point and a Regular Singularity, with an Application to Legendre Functions

DOI10.1137/0517033zbMath0591.34048OpenAlexW1996711865MaRDI QIDQ3719104

William G. C. Boyd, T. M. Dunster

Publication date: 1986

Published in: SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/0517033

zbMATH Keywords

turning pointregular singularitysecond-order linear differential equations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Topological structure of integral curves, singular points, limit cycles of ordinary differential equations (34C05) Linear ordinary differential equations and systems (34A30) Asymptotic expansions of solutions to ordinary differential equations (34E05)

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