MAE 5790

MAE 5790

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Introduction to nonlinear dynamics, with applications to physics, engineering, biology, and chemistry. Emphasizes analytical methods, concrete examples, and geometric thinking. Topics include one-dimensional systems; bifurcations; phase plane; nonlinear oscillators; and Lorenz equations, chaos, strange attractors, fractals, iterated mappings, period doubling, renormalization.

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: MATH 2930 or equivalent.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: MATH 4210

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15427 MAE 5790   LEC 001