ACMS 60630 - Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

Applied & Comp Math and Stats

Description:

An introduction to the theory of nonlinear dynamical systems. Topics include: geometry of the phase space, symplectic structures, variational methods, nonlinear Hamiltonian systems, bifurcation theory, perturbation theory and transition to chaos, discrete dynamical systems, lattice based models, theory of pattern formation with examples from physics and biology.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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