Quadratic vector fields in the plane have a finite number of limit cycles
Publications Mathématiques de l'IHÉS, Tome 64 (1986) , pp. 111-142.
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Bamon, Rodrigo. Quadratic vector fields in the plane have a finite number of limit cycles. Publications Mathématiques de l'IHÉS, Tome 64 (1986) , pp. 111-142. http://archive.numdam.org/item/PMIHES_1986__64__111_0/

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