Nonlinear Science and Complexity

This book contains selected papers of NSC08, the 2nd Conference on Nonlinear Science and Complexity, held 28-31 July, 2008, Porto, Portugal. It focuses on fundamental theories and principles, analytical and symbolic approaches, computational techniques in nonlinear physics and mathematics.Topics treated include- Chaotic Dynamics and Transport in Classic and Quantum Systems- Complexity and Nonlinearity in Molecular Dynamics and Nano-Science- Complexity and Fractals in Nonlinear Biological Physics and Social Systems- Lie Group Analysis and Applications in Nonlinear Science- Nonlinear Hydrodynamics and Turbulence- Bifurcation and Stability in Nonlinear Dynamic Systems- Nonlinear Oscillations and Control with Applications- Celestial Physics and Deep Space Exploration- Nonlinear Mechanics and Nonlinear Structural Dynamics- Non-smooth Systems and Hybrid Systems- Fractional dynamical systems

List of contents

Part I Nonlinear Dynamics of Continuous and Discontinuous Dynamical Systems; Part II Lie Group Analysis and Applications in Nonlinear Sciences; Part III Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy: Methods and Applications; Part IV Mathematical Modeling of Nonlinear Structures in Bose-Einstein; Part V Mathematical Models in Engineering; Part VI Fractional Calculus Applications; Part VII Computational Techniques for Engineering Sciences; Part VIII Nonlinear Systems; Index

Summary

This book contains selected papers of NSC08, the 2nd Conference on Nonlinear Science and Complexity, held 28-31 July, 2008, Porto, Portugal. It focuses on fundamental theories and principles, analytical and symbolic approaches, computational techniques in nonlinear physics and mathematics.
Topics treated include
• Chaotic Dynamics and Transport in Classic and Quantum Systems
• Complexity and Nonlinearity in Molecular Dynamics and Nano-Science
• Complexity and Fractals in Nonlinear Biological Physics and Social Systems
• Lie Group Analysis and Applications in Nonlinear Science
• Nonlinear Hydrodynamics and Turbulence
• Bifurcation and Stability in Nonlinear Dynamic Systems
• Nonlinear Oscillations and Control with Applications
• Celestial Physics and Deep Space Exploration
• Nonlinear Mechanics and Nonlinear Structural Dynamics
• Non-smooth Systems and Hybrid Systems
• Fractional dynamical systems

Product details

• Assisted by: Ramiro S. Barbosa (Editor), Alber C J Luo (Editor), Albert C J Luo (Editor), Lino B. Figueiredo (Editor), Albert Luo (Editor), Albert C. J. Luo (Editor), Albert C.J. Luo (Editor), J. A. Tenreiro Machado (Editor), J.A. Tenreiro Machado (Editor), Ramiro S Barbosa et al (Editor), Manuel F. Silva (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2010
• EAN: 9789400796546
• ISBN: 978-94-0-079654-6
• No. of pages: 426
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 235 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 670 g
• Illustrations: XI, 426 p.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > General, dictionaries; C, engineering, complexity, Applications of Mathematics, Complex systems, Theoretical, Mathematical and Computational Physics, Computational Mathematics and Numerical Analysis, Computer mathematics, Numerical analysis, Dynamical systems, Engineering mathematics, Applied mathematics, Dynamics & statics, Statistical physics, Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems, Applied Dynamical Systems, Computational complexity