Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: *Mech Eng & Materials Science*

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: NONLINEAR DYNAMICS SYSTEMS ANALYSIS I ***** 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. ***** Also offered as Elec 507.