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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 $deg(B) \leq 4$,…
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 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…
This paper is concerned with the analytic behaviors (monotonicity, isochronicity and the number of critical points) of period function for potential system $\ddot{x}+g(x)=0$.We give some sufficient criteria to determine the monotonicity and…
Consider the Lienard system $ u'' + f(u) u' + g(u) = 0$ with a center at the origin 0. In the case where the period function $T$ is monotonic, we examine periodic solutions of the perturbed equation $ u'' + a(u)u' + f(u) = \epsilon h(t)$.…
We give a short proof of Urabe's criteria for the isochronicity of periodical solutions of the equation $\ddot{x}+g(x)=0$. We show that apart from the harmonic oscillator there exists a large family of isochronous potentials which must all…
This paper is concerned with the monotonicity of the period function for closed orbits of systems of the Li\'enard II type equation given by $\ddot{x} + f(x)\dot{x}^{2} + g(x) = 0$. We generalize Chicone's result regarding the monotonicity…
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…
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…
We interest in the behaviour of the period function for equations of the type $u'' + g(u) = 0$ and $u'' + f(u)u' + g(u) = 0$ with a center at the origin 0. $g$ is a function of class $C^k$. For the conservative case, if $k \geq 2$ one shows…
We are interested at first in the study of the monotonicity for the period function of the conservative equation \ $(1)\quad \ddot x + g(x) = 0.$\quad Some refinements of known criteria are brought. Moreover, we give necessary and…
In this paper, we discuss the inverse problem for a mixed Li\'enard type nonlinear oscillator equation $\ddot{x}+f(x)\dot{x}^2+g(x)\dot{x}+h(x)=0$, where $f(x),\,g(x)$ and $h(x)$ are arbitrary functions of $x$. Very recently, we have…
The purpose of this paper is to study various monotonicity conditions of the period function $T(c)$ (energy-dependent) for potential systems $\ddot x + g(x)=0$ with a center at the origin 0. We had before identified a family of new criteria…
Let $X$ be a polynomial vector field in $\mathbb{R}^2$ which, after one-point compactification of the plane, has a punctured neighbourhood $\dot U$ of the point at infinity which is foliated by closed orbits of $X$. If the period function…
In this paper, we explore some classical and quantum aspects of the nonlinear Li\'enard equation $\ddot{x} + k x \dot{x} + \omega^2 x + (k^2/9) x^3 = 0$, where $x=x(t)$ is a real variable and $k, \omega \in \mathbb{R}$. We demonstrate that…
In this paper we investigate the isochronicity and linearizability problem for a cubic polynomial differential system which can be considered as a generalization of the Riccati system. Conditions for isochronicity and linearizability are…
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…
Lienard systems of the form $\ddot{x}+\epsilon f(x)\dot{x}+x=0$, with f(x) an even function, are studied in the strongly nonlinear regime ($\epsilon\to\infty$). A method for obtaining the number, amplitude and loci of the limit cycles of…
Using a new compactification (toroidal compactification) and desingularization, we obtain a complete characterization of monodromy at infinity for polynomial Newton system of arbitrary degree, in which we establish an equivalence between…
Recently A.R.Chouikha gave a new characterization of isochronicity of center at the origin for the equation $x"+g(x)=0$, where $g$ is a real smooth function defined in some neighborhood of $0 \in \R$. We describe another proof of his…