Ellipsoidal billiards with isotropic harmonic potentials

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2075-2098

  Wiersig, Jan ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0034257465     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127400001316     Document Type: Article

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