AMSC 452 - Introduction to Dynamics and Chaos

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University of Maryland-College Park

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Description:

Prerequisites: MATH240 and MATH246. Also offered as MATH452. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: AMSC452, MAPL452, or MATH452. Formerly MAPL452. An introduction to mathematical dynamics and chaos. Orbits, bifurcations, Cantor sets and horseshoes, symbolic dynamics, fractal dimension, notions of stability, flows and chaos. Includes motivation and historical perspectives, as well as examples of fundamental maps studied in dynamics and applications of dynamics.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umd.edu

Phone Number:

(301) 405-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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