MATH 807
DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS
Treats the qualitative behavior of continuous and discrete dynamical systems, including Hamiltonian systems of differential equations. Typical topics include periodic and almost periodic solutions, the fixed point theorem of Poincare and Birkhoff, invariant curves and KAM theory, celestial mechanics, and chaotic behavior.
Topics
- periodic and almost periodic solutions
- the fixed point theorem of Poincare and Birkhoff
- invariant curves and KAM theory
- celestial mechanics
- and chaotic behavior
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Graduate/professional standing or member of the Pre-Masters Mathematics (Visiting International) Program Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Spring 2023
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027