Excerpt from A Treatise on Linear Differential Equations, Vol. 1 This literature, however, is so scattered among the different mathematical journals and publications of learned societies that it is 'extremely difficult for students to read up the subject properly.

I have endeavored in the present treatise to give a by no means complete but, I trust, a sufficient account of the theory as it stands Ito-day, to meet the needs of students. Full references to original sources are given in every case.

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