Differentiable dynamical systems

Smale, S.

doi:10.1090/S0002-9904-1967-11798-1

Author: S. Smale
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 73 (1967), 747-817
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0002-9904-1967-11798-1
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