Nonlinear dynamics : from lasers to butterflies : selected lectures from the 15th Canberra International Physics Summer School, Australian National University, 21 January-1 February 2002 /
This book is an inspirational introduction to modern research directions and scholarship in nonlinear dynamics, and will also be a valuable reference for researchers in the field. With the scholarly level aimed at the beginning graduate student, the book will have broad appeal to those with an under...
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Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
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Singapore ; River Edge, N.J. :
World Scientific,
©2003.
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Colección: | World Scientific lecture notes in complex systems ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. Nonlinearity and complexity: an introduction / B. Davies
- ch. 2. Hunting mathematical butterflies / N. Joshi
- ch. 3. The dynamics of Fermi acceleration: from cosmic rays to discharge heating / M.A. Lieberman
- ch. 4. Large resonances in Hamiltonian systems, with applications / C. Holmes
- ch. 5. Structure functions, cumulants and breakdown criteria for wave turbulence / L.J. Biven, C. Connaughton, and A.C. Newell
- ch. 6. Renormalized closure theory and subgrid-scale parameterizations for two-dimensional turbulence / J.S. Frederiksen
- ch. 7. Low-dimensional modelling of dynamical systems applied to some dissipative fluid mechanics / A.J. Roberts
- ch. 8. Vortices and spatial solitons in optical resonators, and the relations to other fields of physics / C.O. Weiss [and others]
- ch. 9. Nonlinear waves and (interesting) applications / M.J. Ablowitz, T. Hirooka, and Z.H. Musslimani
- ch. 10. Global description of patterns far from onset: a case study / N. Ercolani [and others].