- Modern Nonlinear Dynamics
- Spring Semesters
of even-numbered years
- 2 credits (2 hr Lecture/recitation/discussion, 0 hr lab)
- When given as a half-semester course: 4 hr Lecture/recitation/discussion, 0 hr lab
- Prerequisite:
- PHY 820 or approval of department
Nonlinear dynamics of Hamiltonian and dissipative systems; method of averaging; adiabatic invariants; KAM
theorem; invariant manifolds; bifurcation theory; dynamical chaos. Offered first half of semester.
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