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The dynamical systems approach to differential equations

Author(s): Morris W. Hirsch
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 11 (1984), 1-64.
MSC (1980): Primary 00A25, 00A99, 01A45, 01A55, 01A60, 34A40, 34C35, 34D10, 34D30, 35B05, 35B35, 35B40, 35B50, 35B30, 35K55, 54H20, 58F25, 58F40, 58F12, 58F10, 58D25, 58D07, 46A40, 46E10, 47H07, 47H20, 92A15, 92A17; Secondary 06F30, 35B65, 58F13, 35J60, 46E05, 92-03, 90-03, 90A16
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