Dynamical Systems V
Subtitle: Bifurcation Theory and Catastrophe Theory (Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences)
Contributors: V.S. Afrajmovich (Contributor); V.I. Arnol'd (Contributor, Editor); Yu.S. Il'yashenko (Contributor); L.P. Shil'nikov (Contributor); N.D. Kazarinoff (Translator)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: May 20, 1994
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 274
ISBN-13: 9783540181736
Subjects: Differential equations; Stochastics; Mathematics; Mathematical Physics; Mathematical Analysis; Bifurcation Theory; Catastrophe Theory; Dynamical Systems; Mathematics / Mathematical Analysis; Science : Mathematical Physics; Catastrophes (Mathematics)
First sentence: The theory of bifurcations of dynamical systems describes sudden qualitative changes in the phase portraits of differential equations that occur when parameters are changed continuously and smoothly.