@Article{Cho2021, author = "Cho, Minsung and Hoisington, Seth and Nichols, Roger and Udall, Brian", title = "The Krein-von Neumann extension of a regular even order quasi-differential operator", journal = "Opuscula Math.", year = "2021", volume = "41", number = "6", pages = "805--841", doi = "https://doi.org/10.7494/OpMath.2021.41.6.805", url = "https://doi.org/10.7494/OpMath.2021.41.6.805", abstract = "We characterize by boundary conditions the Krein-von Neumann extension of a strictly positive minimal operator corresponding to a regular even order quasi-differential expression of Shin-Zettl type. The characterization is stated in terms of a specially chosen basis for the kernel of the maximal operator and employs a description of the Friedrichs extension due to Möller and Zettl.", keywords = "Krein-von Neumann extension, regular quasi-differential operator", issn = "1232-9274" }