On Symmetry Breaking Bifurcations: Local and Global Phenomena

Sethna, P. R.; Feng, Z. C.; Yang, X.

doi:10.1007/978-3-642-83578-0_35

P. R. Sethna²,
Z. C. Feng² &
X. Yang²

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This study is concerned with local and global bifurcation analysis of a system of equations with symmetry that occurs frequently in the study of surface waves in containers and vibrations of plates.

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Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA
P. R. Sethna, Z. C. Feng & X. Yang

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Sethna, P.R., Feng, Z.C., Yang, X. (1990). On Symmetry Breaking Bifurcations: Local and Global Phenomena. In: Schiehlen, W. (eds) Nonlinear Dynamics in Engineering Systems. International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-83578-0_35

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