On the limit cycles of polynomial differential systems with homogeneous nonlinearities

Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 529-543

  Li, Chengzhi ^a   Li, Weigu ^a   Llibre, Jaume ^b   Zhang, Zhifen ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bifurcation; Centres; Limit cycles

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863229391     PISSN: 00130915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0013091500021179     Document Type: Conference Paper

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