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On the limit cycles of \(\ddot x + \mu \sin \dot x + x = 0\)

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    Harry Hochstadt & Bruce H. Stephan

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Communicated by W. Magnus

This research was supported by the National Science Foundation under grant GP 4171.

This research was submitted to the Faculty of the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree Doctor of Philosophy, awarded to B.H. Stephan in 1966.

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Hochstadt, H., Stephan, B.H. On the limit cycles of \(\ddot x + \mu \sin \dot x + x = 0\) . Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 23, 369–379 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00276780

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