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Orr-Sommerfeld Differential Equation

The ordinary differential equation

1/(ialphaR)((d^2)/(dx^2)-alpha^2)^2y+{[f(x)-c]((d^2)/(dx^2)-alpha^2)-f^('')(x)}y=0.

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References

Herron, I. H. "The Orr-Sommerfeld Equations on Infinite Intervals." SIAM Rev. 29, 597-620, 1987.Zwillinger, D. Handbook of Differential Equations, 3rd ed. Boston, MA: Academic Press, p. 120, 1997.

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Orr-Sommerfeld Differential Equation

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Orr-Sommerfeld Differential Equation." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Orr-SommerfeldDifferentialEquation.html

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