Center-focus and isochronous center problems for discontinuous differential equations

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 609-624

  Coll, B ^a   Gasull, A ^b   Prohens, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Center point; Discontinuous differential equation; Isochronicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034410649     PISSN: 10780947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcds.2000.6.609     Document Type: Article

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