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In this chapter, we begin with a discussion of the origins of the limit-point/limit-circle problem including a motivation for the choice of this terminology. We then discuss its relationship to the notion of the deficiency index and describe the classical results for second order linear equations.
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Bartušek, M., Došlá, Z., Graef, J.R. (2004). Origins of the Limit-Point/Limit-Circle Problem. In: The Nonlinear Limit-Point/Limit-Circle Problem. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-8218-7_1
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