Periodic orbit theory analysis of a continuous family of quasi-circular billiards

Journal of Mathematical Physics

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 278-298

  Robinett, R W ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032355628     PISSN: 00222488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.532314     Document Type: Article

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