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Lecturer: Ryan Goh
Lectures: Monday,Wednesday,Friday, 10:10am-11:00 am; CAS 314
Office Hours : Monday 11:00am-12:00pm, Wednesday 9am-10am; Friday 9am-10am or by appointment.
Syllabus: PDF here
Textbook: "Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: With Applications to Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Engineering," by Steven H. Strogatz, Second Edition. An online copy of the textbook can be found via the BU library here.
Homework
Homework 1, Due 9/12 Homework 2, Due 9/19 Homework 3, Due 9/26 Homework 4, Due 10/3 Homework 5, Due 10/10 Homework 6, Due 10/17 Homework 7, Due 11/9 Homework 8, Due 11/16 Homework 9, Due 11/26 Homework 10, Due 12/3 Homework 11, Due 12/12 Midterm and Final information
There will be one in-class midterm during the semester. It will be held on Wednesday, October 24, during the class period.Midterm Topics Guide Grades
Your course grade will be based on your homework scores (50%), your midterm (20%) and your final (30%). See the syllabus for guidance on how the homework problems will be graded.Additional References and papers mentioned in class
Budworm model Two Links on tipping points: Review article , A nice, more mathematical lecture, A few links on Turing instabilities: Review article , The original paper by Turing, An overview for the general audience . Sample codes for solving 2D and 3D (in matlab) dynamical systems: Codes , Global homoclinic bifurcation code: Codes
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