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Small-amplitude limit cycles in polynomial Liénard systems

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    Colin J. Christopher

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    Noel G. Lloyd

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Christopher, C.J., Lloyd, N.G. Small-amplitude limit cycles in polynomial Liénard systems. NoDEA 3, 183–190 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01195913

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