We consider perturbations of n-dimensional maps having homo-heteroclinic connections of compact normally hyperbolic invariant manifolds. We justify the applicability of the Poincaré-Melnikov method by following a geometric approach. Several examples are included.
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Baldomà, M.; Fontich, E. Poincaré-Melnikov theory for n-dimensional diffeomorphisms. Applicationes Mathematicae, Tome 25 (1998) pp. 129-152. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/bwmeta1.element.bwnjournal-article-zmv25i2p129bwm/
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