2nd Edition

Dynamical Systems Stability, Symbolic Dynamics, and Chaos

By Clark Robinson Copyright 1999

    Several distinctive aspects make Dynamical Systems unique, including:

  • treating the subject from a mathematical perspective with the proofs of most of the results included
  • providing a careful review of background materials
  • introducing ideas through examples and at a level accessible to a beginning graduate student
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  • Introduction One Dimensional Dynamics by Iteration Chaos and Its MeasurementLinear Systems Analysis near Fixed Points and Periodic Orbits Hamiltonian Systems Bifurcation of Periodic Points Examples of Hyperbolic Sets and AttractorsMeasurement of Chaos in Higher DimensionsGlobal Theory of Hyperbolic SystemsGeneric PropertiesSmoothness of Stable Manifolds and Applications

    Biography

    Clark Robinson