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Multiple Periodic Solutions to Nonlinear Discrete Hamiltonian Systems

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An existence result of multiple periodic solutions to the asymptotically linear discrete Hamiltonian systems is obtained by using the Morse index theory.

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Zheng, B. Multiple Periodic Solutions to Nonlinear Discrete Hamiltonian Systems. Adv Differ Equ 2007, 041830 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1155/2007/41830

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