An index for periodic orbits of local semidynamical systems

Transactions of the American Mathematical Society

Volumn 350, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 4973-4991

  Fenske, Christian C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GIESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fuller index; Functional differential equation; Index; Periodic orbit; Semiflow

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646885542     PISSN: 00029947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1090/s0002-9947-98-02114-x     Document Type: Article

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