Abstract:
The integro-differential equation
$$
\frac{d^2f}{dx^2}+Af=\int^\infty_0K(x-t)f(t)\,dt+g(x)
$$
with kernel
$$
K(x)=\lambda\int^\infty_ae^{-|x|p}G(p)\,dp, \qquad a\geqslant0,
$$
is considered, in which
$$
A>0,\qquad \lambda\in(-\infty,\infty), \qquad G(p)\geqslant0,
\qquad 2\int^\infty_a\frac1p\,G(p)\,dp=1.
$$
These equations arise, in particular, in the theory of non-local wave interaction. A factorization method of their analysis and solution is developed.
Bibliography: 9 titles.