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In this paper we prove the non-isochronicity of $\Sigma$-centers for a class of planar piecewise smooth differential systems with a straight switching line, whose two sub-systems are Hamiltonian differential systems with a non-degenerated…
In this paper, we give a direct method to study the isochronous centers on center manifolds of three dimensional polynomial differential systems. Firstly, the isochronous constants of the three dimensional system are defined and its…
In this paper we investigate the problem of linearizability for a family of cubic complex planar systems of ordinary differential equations. We give a classification of linearizable systems in the family obtaining conditions for…
In this paper, we study the existence of limit cycles in continuous and discontinuous planar piecewise linear Hamiltonian differential systems with two or three zones separated by straight lines and such that the linear systems that define…
Discontinuous piecewise differential systems exhibit dynamical behaviors with no counterpart in smooth systems, particularly in the presence of nonsmooth switching structures. In this work, we extend previous results for systems separated…
The isochronicity problem is a classical problem in the qualitative theory of planar vector fields which consists in characterizing whether a center is isochronous or not, that is, if all the trajectories in a neighbourhood of the center…
In this paper we study the transformations linearizing isochronous centers of planar Hamiltonian differential systems with polynomial Hamiltonian functions $H(x,y)$ having only isolated singularities. Assuming the origin is an isochronous…
In this paper, we study the topological properties of complex polynomial Hamiltonian differential systems of degree $n$ having an isochronous center. Firstly, we prove that if the critical level curve possessing an isochronous center…
We study the conjecture of Jarque and Villadelprat stating that every center of a planar polynomial Hamiltonian system of even degree is nonisochronous. This conjecture is proved for quadratic and quartic systems. Using the correction of a…
The existence and bifurcation of homoclinic orbits in planar piecewise linear homogeneous systems with two regions separated by a discontinuity boundary are investigated in this paper. In addition, existence of periodic orbits and stability…
In this paper, we study the Hamiltonian differential systems with homogeneous nonlinearity parts on $\mathbb{C}^2$. Firstly, we present a series of topological properties of polynomial Hamiltonian functions, with a particular focus on the…
We study the existence of centers of planar autonomous system of the form $$(S) \quad \dot x=y,\qquad \dot y = -h(x) - g(x)y - f(x)y^2.$$ We are interested in the period function $T$ around a center 0. A sufficient condition for the…
We study the isochronicity of centers at $O\in \mathbb{R}^2$ for systems $$\dot x=-y+A(x,y),\;\dot y=x+B(x,y),$$ where $A,\;B\in \mathbb{R}[x,y]$, which can be reduced to the Li\'enard type equation. When $deg(A)\leq 4$ and $deg(B) \leq 4$,…
In this paper, we consider the family of planar piecewise linear differential systems with two zones separated by a straight line without sliding regions, that is, differential systems whose flow transversally crosses the switching line…
We close the problem of the existence of period annuli in planar piecewise linear differential systems with a straight line of nonsmoothness. In fact, a characterization for the existence of such objects is provided by means of a few basic…
We study the isochronicity of centers at $O\in \mathbb{R}^2$ for systems $\dot x=-y+A(x,y), \dot y=x+B(x,y)$, where $A, B\in \mathbb{R}[x,y]$, which can be reduced to the Lienard type equation. Using the so-called C-algorithm we have found…
We discuss the method of folding for discrete planar systems and use it to establish the existence or non-existence of cycles or chaos in planar systems of rational difference equations with variable coefficients. These include some systems…
We study a specific family of uniformly isochronous polynomial systems. Our results permit to solve a problem about centers of such systems.
In this paper, we study the integrability and linearization of a class of quadratic quasi-analytic switching systems. We improve an existing method to compute the focus values and periodic constants of quasi-analytic switching systems. In…
This paper focuses on isochronicity of linear center perturbed by a polynomial. Isochronicity of a linear center perturbed by a degree four and degree five polynomials is studied, several new isochronous centers are found. For homogeneous…