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Inverse spectral problems on compact Riemannian manifolds

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Perry, P.A. (1989). Inverse spectral problems on compact Riemannian manifolds. In: Holden, H., Jensen, A. (eds) Schrödinger Operators. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 345. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-51783-9_26

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