Functional Differential Equations and Bifurcation: Proceedings of a Conference Held at São Carlos, Brazil, July 2–7, 1979

Luciano Barbanti (auth.), Antonio Fernandes Izé (eds.)9780387099866, 0-387-09986-7

Table of contents :
Liénard equations and control….Pages 1-22
Periodic solutions of semilinear functional differential equations in a Hilbert space….Pages 23-44
Stability of nonconservative linear systems….Pages 45-68
An analysis of the characteristic equation of the scalar linear difference equation with two delays….Pages 69-81
A liapunov functional for a matrix retarded difference-differential equation with several delay….Pages 82-118
A compactness theorem for integral operators and applications….Pages 119-125
Periodic solutions of nonlinear autonomous hyperbolic equations….Pages 126-139
Contact equivalence and bifurcation theory….Pages 140-151
Some recent results on dissipative processes….Pages 152-172
Volterra stieltjes-integral equations….Pages 173-216
Relationship in the neighbourhood of infinity and asymptotic equivalence of neutral functional differential equations….Pages 217-251
Stability in functional differential equations….Pages 252-262
Topological equivalence in bifurcation theory….Pages 263-276
On a Hartree type equation: Existence of regular solutions….Pages 277-288
Approximation – solvability of some nonlinear operator equations with applications….Pages 289-316
The levin-nohel equation on the torus….Pages 317-321
Non-singular structural stable flows on three-dimensional manifolds….Pages 322-333
Qualitative properties of certain ordinary differential systems….Pages 334-347
Applications of the integral averaging bifurcation method to retarded functional differential equations….Pages 348-367
Moduli and bifurcations: Non-transversal intersections of invariant manifolds of vectorfields….Pages 368-384
Stability properties in almost periodic systems of functional differential equations….Pages 385-409