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This paper gives a short exposition of the use of normal form theory and reduction to study Hamiltonian systems which are perturbations of the harmonic oscillator.1
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Cushman, R. (1994). Geometry of Perturbation Theory. In: Hobill, D., Burd, A., Coley, A. (eds) Deterministic Chaos in General Relativity. NATO ASI Series, vol 332. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-9993-4_4
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