The best bound on the rotations in the stability of periodic solutions of a Newtonian equation

Journal of the London Mathematical Society

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 137-148

  Zhang, Meirong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 0038583815     PISSN: 00246107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1112/S0024610702003939     Document Type: Article

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