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We determine square root domains for non-self-adjoint Sturm--Liouville operators of the type $$ L_{p,q,r,s} = - \frac{d}{dx}p\frac{d}{dx}+r\frac{d}{dx}-\frac{d}{dx}s+q $$ in $L^2((c,d);dx)$, where either $(c,d)$ coincides with the real line…

Any self-adjoint extension of a (singular) Sturm-Liouville operator bounded from below uniquely leads to an associated sesquilinear form. This form is characterized in terms of principal and nonprincipal solutions of the Sturm-Liouville…

In recent years, there appeared a considerable interest in the inverse spectral theory for functional-differential operators with constant delay. In particular, it is well known that specification of the spectra of two operators $\ell_j,$…

In this text we describe the spectral nature (pure point or continuous) of a self-similar Sturm-Liouville operator on the line or the half-line. This is motivated by the more general problem of understanding the spectrum of Laplace…

In this paper, we consider a wave equation on a bounded domain with a Sturm-Liouville operator with a singular intermediate coefficient and a singular potential. To obtain and evaluate the solution, the method of separation of variables is…

On the space $L^{2}(\mathbb{R})$ the Sturm-Liouville operator $L$ with certain behavior of the potential at infinity is considered. It is proved that $L$ is uniquely determined by its scattering data. The recovery of $L$ is reduced to the…

The work is devoted to the study of the similarity of a correct restriction to some self-adjoint operator in the case when the minimal operator is symmetric. The resulting theorem was applied to the Sturm-Liouville operator and the Laplace…

In this work we analyze the spectral $\zeta$-function associated with the self-adjoint extensions, $T_{A,B}$, of quasi-regular Sturm--Liouville operators that are bounded from below. By utilizing the Green's function formalism, we find the…

The inverse spectral problem is studied for the Sturm-Liouville operator with a complex-valued potential and arbitrary entire functions in one of the boundary conditions. We obtain necessary and sufficient conditions for uniqueness, and…

Inverse spectral problems for Sturm-Liouville operators on a finite interval with non-separated boundary conditions are studied in the central symmetric case, when the potential is symmetric with respect to the middle of the interval. We…

We obtain the asymptotic formulas for the eigenvalues and eigenfunctions of the Sturm-Liouville operators with general regular boundary conditions. Using these formulas, we find sufficient conditions on the potential q such that the root…

We consider difference operators in $L^2$ on $\R$ of the form $$ L f(s)=p(s)f(s+i)+q(s) f(s)+r(s) f(s-i) ,$$ where $i$ is the imaginary unit. The domain of definiteness are functions holomorphic in a strip with some conditions of decreasing…

We derive Povzner--Wienholtz-type self-adjointness results for $m\times m$ matrix-valued Sturm--Liouville operators $T=R^{-1}\big[-\f{d}{dx}P\f{d}{dx}+Q\big]$ in $L^2((a,b);Rdx)^m$, $m\in\bbN$, for $(a,b)$ a half-line or $\bbR$.

In this paper, we consider the nonselfadjoint Sturm Liouville operator with and either periodic, or antiperiodic boundary conditions. We obtain necessary and sufficient conditions for systems of root functions of these operators to be a…

In this work, we consider the Sturm-Liouville operator on a finite interval $[0,1]$ with discontinuous conditions at $1/2$. We prove that if the potential is known a priori on a subinterval $[b,1]$ with $b\ge1/2$, then parts of two spectra…

We describe the wave functional model for the minimal (symmetric) Sturm-Liouville operator on the finite interval. We construct the wave spectrum of this operator, then, following the abstract scheme, we construct the model space of…

We consider the nonselfadjoint Sturm-Liouville operator Lu=u''-q(x)u with regular but not strongly regular boundary conditions, where q(x)is an arbitrary complex-valued summable function. We examine the basis property for the root function…

We discuss inverse spectral theory for singular differential operators on arbitrary intervals $(a,b) \subseteq \mathbb{R}$ associated with rather general differential expressions of the type \[\tau f = \frac{1}{r} \left(- \big(p[f' + s…

In this paper, we explore the inverse spectral problem of Sturm-Liouville operator on a star-like graph. To this fixed star-like graph centered at the origin as its vertex, we attach $m$ edges. On each edge, we impose the Sturm-Liouville…

We give a geometric proof of a theorem of Weyl on the continuous part of the spectrum of Sturm-Liouville operators on the half-line with asymptotically constant coefficients. Earlier proofs due to Weyl and Kodaira depend on special features…