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Some Properties of Nonlinear Systems

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Nonlinear systems are modeled by use of nonlinear differential equations. More often than not, these equations do not admit to closed-form analytic solutions. Furthermore, many that do are not in terms of the elementary functions.

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Kolk, W.R., Lerman, R.A. (1992). Some Properties of Nonlinear Systems. In: Nonlinear System Dynamics. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-6494-8_6

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