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On the zeros of some special functions: Differential equations and nicholson-type formulas

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Muldoon, M.E. (1986). On the zeros of some special functions: Differential equations and nicholson-type formulas. In: Vosmanský, J., Zlámal, M. (eds) Equadiff 6. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1192. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0076063

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