Courses:

Course Info

• Course Number / Code:
• 12.006J (Fall 2006) 
• Course Title:
• Nonlinear Dynamics I: Chaos 
• Course Level:
• Undergraduate 
• Offered by :
• Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
  Massachusetts, United States  
• Department:
• Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences 
• Course Instructor(s):
• Prof. Daniel Rothman 
• Course Introduction:
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  12.006J / 18.353J / 2.050J Nonlinear Dynamics I: Chaos
  
  
  
  

  Fall 2006

  
  
  

  
  
  

  Course Highlights

  
  
  

  This course features lecture notes and assignments requiring computational numerical experiments.

  
  
  

  Course Description

  
  
  

  This course provides an introduction to the theory and phenomenology of nonlinear dynamics and chaos in dissipative systems. The content is structured to be of general interest to undergraduates in science and engineering.
  
  

  Technical Requirements

  
  
  

  Special software is required to use some of the files in this course: .c and .m.