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In this paper, we give some sufficient conditions of the instability for the fourth order linear differential equation with varied coefficient, at least one of the characteristic roots of which has positive real part, by means of Liapunov's second method.
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Communicated by Zhang Shi-sheng
Project supported by Provincial Science and Technology Foundation of Guizhou.
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De-yuan, L., Zong-huang, L. Instability of solution for the fourth order linear differential equation with varied coefficient. Appl Math Mech 14, 481–497 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02453769
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02453769