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A note on periodic solutions of Riccati equations

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In this note, we show that under certain assumptions the scalar Riccati differential equation x′=a(t)x+b(t)x 2+c(t) with periodic coefficients admits at least one periodic solution. Also, we give two illustrative examples in order to indicate the validity of the assumptions.

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Correspondence to M. R. Pournaki.

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The research of M.R. Pournaki and A. Razani was in part supported by a grant from IPM (Nos. 86200111 and 86340022).

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Mokhtarzadeh, M.R., Pournaki, M.R. & Razani, A. A note on periodic solutions of Riccati equations. Nonlinear Dyn 62, 119–125 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11071-010-9703-9

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