"The Subharmonic Melnikov Method"

This preprint considers the subharmonic Melnikov method as applied to an autonomous Hamiltonian systems with two degrees of freedom which completely decouples for \epsilon = 0. The question is which periodic orbits persist for \epsilon \neq 0.

This paper is a discussion paper for distribution but has not been submitted for publication elsewhere.

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