Experimental evidence of a hard transition to chaos

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2255-2262

  Del Rio E ^a   Sanmartin J R ^a   Lopez Rebollal O ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

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EID: 0032215729     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/s0218127498001844     Document Type: Article

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