Lectures on Bifurcations, Dynamics and Symmetry

List of contents

Chapter 1. Introduction & preliminaries, Chapter 2. Hyperoctahedral groups, Chapter 3. A zoo of bifurcations, Chapter 4. Stability and determinacy, Chapter 5. The invariant sphere theorem, Chapter 6. Heteroclinic cycles in equivariant bifurcations, Chapter 7. Symmetrically coupled cell systems, Chapter 8. An example of Z2-transversality in a system of four coupled oscillators, Chapter 9. Geometric methods, Appendix A. Converse to the MISC, Hints and solutions to selected exercises, Bibliography, Index

About the author

Michael J. Field

Summary

This book is an expanded version of a Master Class on the symmetric bifurcation theory of differential equations given by the author at the University of Twente in 1995

Product details

• Authors: Michael Field, Michael (University of Houston Field, Michael J. Field
• Assisted by: Roland Glowinski (Editor of the series)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9780582303461
• ISBN: 978-0-582-30346-1
• No. of pages: 176
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 245 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 340 g
• Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Research Notes in Mathematics Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > General, dictionaries; MATHEMATICS / Applied, MATHEMATICS / Differential Equations / General, Differential calculus & equations, Maths for scientists, Maths for engineers, Differential calculus and equations