Applied Mathematics and Statistics 114 - Introduction to Dynamical Systems.W

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University of California-Santa Cruz

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Description:

Linear difference equations and the calculus of differences. Nonlinear difference equations and maps. Fixed points, stability, bifurcations, and cycles. The logistic map and the period-doubling cascade to chaos. Strange attractors and measures of chaos. Students cannot receive credit for this course and Mathematics 145. (Formerly course 146.) Prerequisite(s): course 27 or 20 or 20A, or Mathematics 27 or Mathematics 21 and 24. P. Garaud

Credits:

1.25

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ucsc.edu/

Phone Number:

(831) 459-0111

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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