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Quadratic systems with a degenerate critical point

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2009

W. A. Coppel
Affiliation:
Department of Mathematics, I.A.S.Australian National UniversityG.P.O. Box 4, Canberra, A.C.T. 2601Australia
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Abstract

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It is shown that a quadratic system with a degenerate critical point has at most one limit cycle.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Australian Mathematical Society 1988

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