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Course Catalog 00/01


Mathematics

MAM013 Dynamical Systems 3.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:


LANGUAGE:English/Swedish

EXAMINER
G Söderbacka Univ lekt


PREREQUISITES


COURSE AIM
The aim of the course is to give an introduction to the geometrical methods for ordinary differential equations.

CONTENTS
The phase plane. Equilibria and periodic solutions. Stability theory. Perturbation methods. Applications including Regsim-simulations.

TEACHING


EXAMINATION
Written examination at the end of the course.
COURSE GRADE SCALE:

ITEMS/CREDITS
Laboratory work 0.75ECTS
Written exam 2.25ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Jordan, D.W and Smith, P.: Nonlinear Ordinary Differential Equations, 2nd
Ed. Clarandon Press, 1987.Compendium.


REMARKS


Course information from the department: http://www.sm.luth.se/math/education/

Valid for the academic year 00/01.

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