Answer
True
Work Step by Step
From equation 9.10.5,
$$\frac{du}{dt}=v\\
\frac{x}{y}=-\mu -\mu(u^2-1)v$$the only equilibrium point $(0,0)$ of the linear system of differential equations arising from the Van der Pol Equation is the origin.
Differential Equations and Linear Algebra (4th Edition)
by Goode, Stephen W.; Annin, Scott A.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32196-467-5
ISBN 13:
978-0-32196-467-0
Chapter 9 - Systems of Differential Equations - 9.10 Nonlinear Systems - True-False Review - Page 662: d
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