On the small--amplitude approximation to the differential equation $\ddot{x}+(1+\dot{x}^{2})x=0$
Mathematical Physics
2010-01-13 v2 math.MP
Abstract
We obtain the radius of convergence of the small--amplitude approximation to the period of the nonlinear oscillator with the initial conditions and and show that the inverted perturbation series appears to converge smoothly from below.
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@article{arxiv.0907.3505,
title = {On the small--amplitude approximation to the differential equation $\ddot{x}+(1+\dot{x}^{2})x=0$},
author = {Francisco M. Fernández},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0907.3505},
year = {2010}
}