The phase-plane picture for a class of fourth-order conservative differential equations

Journal of Differential Equations

Volumn 161, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 110-153

  Van Den Berg, Jan Bouwe ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0034628141     PISSN: 00220396     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jdeq.1999.3698     Document Type: Article

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