Overview
This textbook on the theory of nonlinear dynamical systems for nonmathematical advanced undergraduate or graduate students is also a reference book for researchers in the physical and social sciences. It provides a comprehensive introduction including linear systems, stability theory of nonlinear systems, bifurcation theory, chaotic dynamics. Discussion of the measure--theoretic approach to dynamical systems and the relation between deterministic systems and stochastic processes is featured. There are a hundred exercises and an associated website provides a software program, computer exercises and answers to selected book exercises.
- | Author: Alfredo Medio
- | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- | Publication Date: Oct 11, 2001
- | Number of Pages: 316 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 0521551862
- | ISBN-13: 9780521551861
