Course NO    : EM517
Course Title  : Nonlinear Dynamical System
Credits          : 2
Prerequisite  : Core Courses in Mathematics

 
Course Content Time Allocated
L T P A
  • Discrete and continuous dynamical systems
  • Linear and nonlinear systems
  • Phase space
  • Fixed points
  • Periodic orbits
5 1    
  • Invariant sets
  • Limit sets
5 1    
  • Stability
  • Stable and unstable manifolds
  • Laypunov exponents
5 1    
  • Chaos
  • Definitions and properties
  • Horse-shoes
  • Homocyclic tangles
5 1    
  • Fractals
  • Dimensions
  • Strange attractors
5 1    
  Total = 25 + 5 = 30 25 5    



 
Assessment Percentage Mark
Continuous Assessment   40
Tutorial + Assignment 40  
Course work    
Written Examinations   60
Mid-Semester    
End of Semester 60  

Notation Used :
L - Lectures
T - Tutorials
P - Practical works
A - Assignments