Ordinary Differential Equations. Chapter 10, Lecture 1. Center manifolds, motivation.
Channel: Stephen Wiggins
Date: 2021-02-09

Chapter 10, Lecture 1. In this lecture I will discuss the motivation for center manifold theory as a dimensional reduction technique.

The course follows my open textbook: Wiggins, Stephen (2017): Ordinary Differential Equations. figshare. Book. 
https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.5311612.v2 

The background image is from the book by Mancho, A. M., Curbelo, J., Wiggins, S., Garcia-Garrido, V. J., & Mendoza, C. (2015). Beautiful geometries underlying ocean nonlinear processes. A Voyage Through Scales. 

The audio clip is from the YouTube Audio Library and is entitled “Satisfaction Guaranteed” by Dan Lebowitz.

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