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Chapter 6 introduces the fundamental theory of Melnikov function method. Basic definitions and fundamental lemmas are presented. A main theory on the number of limit cycles is given.
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Han, M., Yu, P. (2012). Fundamental Theory of the Melnikov Function Method. In: Normal Forms, Melnikov Functions and Bifurcations of Limit Cycles. Applied Mathematical Sciences, vol 181. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2918-9_6
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