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Spiral Point


A fixed point for which the eigenvalues are complex conjugates.


See also

Stable Spiral Point, Unstable Spiral Point

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References

Tabor, M. "Classification of Fixed Points." §1.4.b in Chaos and Integrability in Nonlinear Dynamics: An Introduction. New York: Wiley, pp. 22-25, 1989.

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Spiral Point

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Spiral Point." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/SpiralPoint.html

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