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Module CHAOS AND NONLINEAR DYNAMICS

Module code: MP471
Credits: 5
Semester: 2
Department: THEORETICAL PHYSICS
International: Yes
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Fixed points, limit cycles and strange attractors. Iterated maps. Quadratic maps: Period doubling, Quasi periodicity, devil''s staircase, Farey tree. Universality. Intermittency route to chaos. Hamiltonian systems. Lyapunov exponents, Kolmogorov- Sinai entropy. Concept of Dimension. Fractals and multifractals. Brownian motion.

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