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Delay differential equations occur in many areas of science. Mathematically, delay terms render differential equations infinite dimensional. This enables even simple equations with delay terms to show complex dynamics.

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    Note that we only use a bold typeface for these eigenvectors and do not consistently write all vectors in bold.

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Flunkert, V. (2011). Delay Differential Equations. In: Delay-Coupled Complex Systems. Springer Theses. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-20250-6_15

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