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PHYS 341. Non-Linear Dynamics and Chaos

3.00
Crosslisted with MATH 341  

Introductory study of nonlinear dynamics and chaos intended primarily for upper-level undergraduates in science or mathematics. Topics include stability, bifurcations, phase portraits, strange attractors, fractals, and selected applications of nonlinear dynamics in pure and applied science. Computers may be utilized for simulations and graphics. Prerequisite: MATH 238   or (MATH 300  and MATH 336  ); and MATH 248