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We prove that vector fields outside an algebraic hypersurface in the space of coefficients of quadratic vector fields in the plane have a finite number of periodic orbits.
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Sotomayor, J., Paterlini, R. (1983). Quadratic vector fields with finitely many periodic orbits. In: Palis, J. (eds) Geometric Dynamics. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1007. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0061444
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