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Nonlinear Systems & Linearization · Superchallenge problem

The system x′=sin⁡y,  y′=sin⁡xx' = \sin y,\; y' = \sin x has equilibria at the points (mπ,nπ)(m\pi, n\pi) with m,nm, n integers. How many of the equilibria inside the open square −10<x<10-10 < x < 10, −10<y<10-10 < y < 10 are saddles?