MATH430 CHAOTIC DYNAMICS
Course Code: |
2360430 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
ECTS Credit: |
6.0 |
Department: |
Mathematics |
Language of Instruction: |
English |
Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: |
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Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Mappings. Time series. Orbits. Periodic orbits. Fixed points and periodic points. Finding periodu points. Eventually periodic points. Families of mappings and bifurcations. Transitivity. Sensitive dependence. Dense periodic points. One-dimensional chaos. Devaney ingredients. The logistic map. Period-three points and chaos. Period-doubling bifurcation, Two-dimensional chaos. The Henon map. The Horseshoe map. Dimensions. Systems of differential equations. Homoclinic chaos. Dynamics on labels, Fractals. Abstract similarity map, Abstract similarity sets, Labeling. Chaos in stochastic processes