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Author(s): A. A. Andronow, C. E. Chaikin
Publisher: Mir Publishers
Year: 1949
Language: English
Pages: 378
City: Moscow
Front Cover
Title Page
PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE EDITION
CONTENTS
Introduction
1. Linear Systems
2. Non-Linear Conservative Systems
3. Non-Conservative Systems
4. Dynamical Systems Described by a Single Differential Equation o f the First Order
5. Dynamical Systems Described by Two Differential Equations o f the First Order
6. Dynamical Systems Represented by Two Differential Equations of the First Order (Continued)
7. Discontinuous Oscillations. Parasitic Parameters and Stability
8. Systems with Cylindrical Phase Surface
9. Quantitative Investigation of Non-Linear Systems
APPENDIX A Structural Stability
APPENDIX В Justification o f the van der Pol Approximations
APPENDIX С The van der Pol Equation fo r Arbitrary Values o f the Parameter1
Supplementary Reading List
INDEX OF PHYSICAL EXAMPLES
INDEX OF MATHEMATICAL TERMS
