The behavior of the index of a periodic linear Hamiltonian system under iteration

DOI10.1016/0001-8708(77)90107-4zbMath0362.58005MaRDI QIDQ1239948

J. J. Duistermaat, Richard H. Cushman

Publication date: 1977

Published in: Advances in Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/0001-8708(77)90107-4

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

37J99: Dynamical aspects of finite-dimensional Hamiltonian and Lagrangian systems

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