17th International Symposium on
Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems
Kyoto International Conference Hall, Kyoto, Japan, July 24-28, 2006

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Trunk, Carsten (Tech. Univ. Berlin), Jacob, Birgit (Delft Univ. of Tech.)

Block Operator Matrices and Second-Order Systems

Scheduled for presentation during the Mini-Symposium "Block operator matrices and systems" (ThA13), Thursday, July 27, 2006, 10:50−11:15, Room 101

17th International Symposium on Mathematical Theory of Networks and Systems, July 24-28, 2006, Kyoto, Japan

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Keywords Operator methods, Linear systems

Abstract

We determine the location of various types of spectra, e.g. the essential spectrum, of a special type of block operator matrices. These operators appear in second-order systems. As an applications, an Euler-Bernoulli beam with Kelvin-Voigt damping is discussed.