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| Oct 7, 2015 at 0:12 | comment | added | Michael Renardy | This example is not smooth at the origin if you transform back to Cartesian coordinates, but you can fix that by changing $\sin\theta$ to $r\sin\theta$. This does not change the nature of the fixed points. The bifurcation is then an example of a bifurcation with a double zero eigenvalue, and there is quite a bit of literature on those. | |
| Oct 6, 2015 at 17:54 | comment | added | Anthony Quas | The everything bagel bifurcation? | |
| Oct 6, 2015 at 16:40 | history | asked | Julian Newman | CC BY-SA 3.0 |