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The boundary value problems of the previous chapter are distinguished by the fact that it is possible to derive more or less explicit solutions for the cases considered. A partial exception to this is the problem of the wave equation with an elastic constraint, for which the solution breaks the standard Fourier series mold.

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Davis, J.H. (2004). Sturm-Liouville Theory and Boundary Value Problems. In: Methods of Applied Mathematics with a MATLAB Overview. Applied and Numerical Harmonic Analysis. Birkhäuser, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-8176-8198-2_4

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