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The period of a classical oscillator

Paolo Amore, Ricardo A. Saenz

math-pharXiv:math-ph/0405030

Abstract

We develop a simple method to obtain approximate analytical expressions for the period of a particle moving in a given potential. The method is inspired to the Linear Delta Expansion (LDE) and it is applied to a large class of potentials. Precise formulas for the period are obtained.

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