Robert M. Kauffman
Department of Mathematics
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama 35294
E-mail:kauffman@math.uab.edu
Fax: (205) 934-9025
Telephone: (205) 934-2154

Selected Research Publications

Monographs
  1. "Eigenfunction expansions, operator algebras, and Riemannian symmetric spaces", Pitman Research Notes in Mathematics, #355, Addison-Wesley Longman, 1996.
  2. "The Deficiency Index Problem for Powers of an Ordinary Differential Expression", with T. T. Read and A. Zettl, Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol. 621, Springer-Verlag, 1977.
Articles
  1. "Generalized Eigenfunctions and Warped Product Spaces", with Alberto Setti, Univ. of Milan, (in preparation.)
  2. "The Neumann Laplacian on Generalized Ridged Domains" (with D. E. Edmunds, Univ. of Sussex) Math. Nachr. 176 (1995) 55-64.
  3. "Discreteness of Some Continuous Spectrum Eigenfunction Expansions", (with Don B. Hinton, Univ. of Tennessee), Proc. Amer. Math. Soc., vol. 119, no. 1, 1993, 235-244..
  4. "Boundary Behavior of Dirichlet Eigenfunctions of Second Order Elliptic Operators'' (with W. D. Evans and D. J. Harris, Univ. of Wales, Cardiff) Math. Zeitschrift 204 84-115 (1990).
  5. "A Strong Contractivity Property for Semigroups Generated by Differential Operators", Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 307, no. 1,153-169 (1988).
  6. "On Essential Self-Adjointness of Partial Differential Operators with Positive Coefficients", Proc. London Math. Soc. (3) 56 163-208 (1988).
  7. "The Number of Dirichlet Solutions to a Class of Linear Ordinary Differential Equations", J. Differential Equations 31 117-129 (1979).
  8. "On the Limit-N Classification of Ordinary Differential Operators with Positive Coefficients", Proc. London Math. Soc. (3) 35 496-526 (1977).


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