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Periodically forced relaxation oscillations

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Levi, M. (1980). Periodically forced relaxation oscillations. In: Nitecki, Z., Robinson, C. (eds) Global Theory of Dynamical Systems. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 819. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0086995

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