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On the determination of a Hill's equation from its spectrum

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Communicated by W. Magnus

This research was supported by the United States National Science Foundation under Grant GP-4171.

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Hochstadt, H. On the determination of a Hill's equation from its spectrum. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 19, 353–362 (1965). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00253484

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