Time-periodic perturbation of a Liénard equation with an unbounded homoclinic loop

DOI10.1016/j.physd.2011.06.006zbMath1237.34095MaRDI QIDQ720706

Marcelo Messias, Márcio R. Alves Gouveia

Publication date: 11 October 2011

Published in: Physica D (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.physd.2011.06.006

zbMATH Keywords

chaotic dynamics; homoclinic bifurcation; Melnikov method; Poincaré compactification; forced Liénard equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

34C23: Bifurcation theory for ordinary differential equations

34D10: Perturbations of ordinary differential equations

34C28: Complex behavior and chaotic systems of ordinary differential equations

34C37: Homoclinic and heteroclinic solutions to ordinary differential equations

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