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Small amplitude limit cycles of polynomial differential equations

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Lloyd, N.G. (1983). Small amplitude limit cycles of polynomial differential equations. In: Everitt, W.N., Lewis, R.T. (eds) Ordinary Differential Equations and Operators. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1032. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0076806

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