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One-parameter perturbations of bifurcation from a simple eigenvalue

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 October 2008

M. Shearer
Affiliation:
Duke University

Abstract

Perturbations of nonlinear equations exhibiting bifurcation from a simple eigenvalue, can either preserve or destroy the bifurcation. Both types of perturbation are investigated, and some of the interesting degenerate cases are explored in some detail.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge Philosophical Society 1980

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