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PHYS 5453: Nonlinear Dynamics

3 Semester Credit Hours . 0-3-3 Mathematical and computational description of nonlinear systems, phase space variables, bifurcations, phase portraits, limit cycles, Lyapunov stability, chaotic systems, iterated maps, and fractals. Credit will not be given for PHYS 545 if credit is given for MATH 5253 .