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A variational approach to homoclinic orbits in Hamiltonian systems

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  1. Université de Paris Dauphine, UA CNRS no 49, CEREMADE, Place du M. de Lattre de Tassigny, F-75575, Paris Cedex 16, France

    Vittorio Coti Zelati, Ivar Ekeland & Eric Séré

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Zelati, V.C., Ekeland, I. & Séré, E. A variational approach to homoclinic orbits in Hamiltonian systems. Math. Ann. 288, 133–160 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01444526

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