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01449 Advanced Nonlinear Dynamics
Danish title: Videregående ikke-lineær dynamik
Language:  English    ECTS-creditpoints:  7,5   
Type:  , open university
Class schedule:   F2-A
Exam schedule:   No exam
Recommended semester:  7th - 9th semester
Scope and form:  The participants give seminars on the basis of selected texts and exercises.
Evaluation:  Approval of coursework/reports
The course is evaluated on the basis of the seminars and the exercises.
Examination:  Pass/fail
Prerequisites:  01248 / 02345 Nonlinear dynamical systems or 10340 Biophysics and nonlinear dynamics
Aim:  Advanced studies of topics in the mathematical theory of nonlinear dynamics and its applications in other sciences.
Contents:  The topics change from semester to semester, and are dicided in collaboration with the participants. Possible topics are structural stability, bifurcation theory, Hamiltonian dynamics, perturbation methods, nonlinear normal forms, Floquet theory, Liènard equations, Lyapounavs' 2. method.
Contact:  Morten Brøns, building 303, (+45) 4525 3067, m.brons@mat.dtu.dk
Poul G. Hjorth, building 303, (+45) 4525 3061, p.g.hjorth@mat.dtu.dk
Department: 001 Department of Mathematics
Course URL:  http://www.mat.dtu.dk/courses/01449
Keywords:  Dynamics, Bifurcations, Perturbation methods, Normal forms, Stability
Updated:  19-04-2001