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MTG 5412

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MTG 5412 Introduction to Dynamical Systems and Chaos

Credits: 3
Prerequisites: advanced calculus or permission of instructor

Catalog Description:
Introduction to nonlinear dynamical systems and chaos. One-dimensional systems, bifurcation theory, symbolic dynamics, Shankovsky's theorem, Schwarzian derivative, Bernoulli shifts and subshifts of finite type, and kneading theory. If time permits, toral automorphisms, Henon map and complex dynamics.

Recent Teachers:
Keesling,


Not offered this semester.


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