Symbolic dynamics. II. Bifurcations in billiards and smooth potentials

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, , Citation K T Hansen 1993 Nonlinearity 6 771 DOI 10.1088/0951-7715/6/5/006

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For pt.I see ibid., vol.6, p.753 (1993). The singular bifurcations in a dispersive billiard are discussed in terms of symbolic dynamics and they are compared to an example of a bifurcation tree in a smooth potential. Possible generalizations to other smooth potentials are discussed.

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