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arxiv: 0907.3505 · v2 · submitted 2009-07-20 · 🧮 math-ph · math.MP

On the small--amplitude approximation to the differential equation ddot{x}+(1+dot{x}²)x=0

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We obtain the radius of convergence of the small--amplitude approximation to the period of the nonlinear oscillator $\ddot{x}+(1+\dot{x}^{2})x=0$ with the initial conditions $x(0)=A$ and $\dot{x}(0)=0$ and show that the inverted perturbation series appears to converge smoothly from below.

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