Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: NONLINEAR DYNAMICS SYSTEMS ANALYSIS I

Department: *Mech Eng & Materials Science*

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Introduction to analytical methods describing functions (e.g., singular point and phase plane analysis) and to stability analysis via Lyapunov functions, digital computer simulation methods, parameter estimation, and sensitivity analysis. Includes an introduction to the chaotic behavior of nonlinear dynamic systems. Cross-list: ELEC 507.