AMS146: Introduction to Dynamical Systems

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. Prerequisite(s): course 27 or Mathematics 27 or Mathematics 21 and 24. P. Garaud, J. Cortes

5 credits

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Renumbered to AMS 114.

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