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Dynamics and minimizing sequences

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Ball, J.M. (1990). Dynamics and minimizing sequences. In: Kirchgässner, K. (eds) Problems Involving Change of Type. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 359. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-52595-5_81

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