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As we have different methods to find resolvent kernel, which is more suitable among all those methods? And what is the difference between resolvent and iterative kernels?

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Suppose $K(x,t)=K_1(x,t)$ is your $1^{st}$ kernel, then $K_2(x,t)=\int\limits_t^x K(x,z)⋅K_1(z,t)dz$. This $K_2(x,t)$ is called as the iterated kernel. In general, we have $K_n(x,t)=\int\limits_t^x K(x,z)⋅K_{n-1}(z,t)dz$.

Whereas Resolvent Kernel $R$ is defined as $R(x,t)=\sum_i\lambda^{i-1} K_i(x,t)$.