Chaos and Nonlinear Mechanics: Proceedings of Euromech Colloquium 308 "Chaos and Noise in Dynamical Systems" Spala, Poland September 1993

by Kapitaniak, Tomasz

• ISBN13: 9789810220099
• ISBN10: 981022009X
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1994-09-01
• Publisher: WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUB CO INC

Summary

Proceedings of Euromech Colloquim 308 Chaos and Noise in Dynamical Systems, held September 1993 in Spala, Poland.

Table of Contents

Preface
EUROMECH Colloquium 308 "Chaos and Noise in Dynamical Systems": The International Dimension	p. 1
Non-Integrability of Perturbed Twist Mappings and Chaotic Phenomena	p. 5
On the Structure of Non-Wandering Sets of Two-Dimensional Diffeomorphisms with Homoclinic Tangencies	p. 16
Bifurcations of Subharmonics in a Nonlinear Oscillator: Perturbation Methods Versus Numerical Experiment	p. 30
Noninvertible Maps in the Plane	p. 40
On the Dynamics of Diffusively Coupled Systems	p. 60
Order for the Appearance of Attractors in Families of Piecewise Linear Maps	p. 68
Estimating Point-Wise Dimensions from Dynamical Poincare Maps by Means of Analogue Technique	p. 91
Origin and Dimension of Strange Nonchaotic Attractors	p. 97
Sectional Curvature in the Dynamics of N-body Systems	p. 103
Multi-frequencies Stochastic Resonance	p. 121
Wave Propagation in Randomly Stratified Media and Anderson Localization	p. 138
A Noise-Controlled Dynamic Bifurcation	p. 147
Spatiotemporal Chaos in the Nonlinear Three-Wave Interaction via Influence of Boundaries	p. 161
Self-Stochasticity in Dynamical Systems as a Scenario for Deterministic Spatio-Temporal Chaos	p. 172
Instabilities and Chaos in Taylor-Couette Flow	p. 182
Evidence of the Soft Turbulence in Atmospheric Boundary Layer	p. 216
New Method for Numerical Integration of Differential Equations in the Presence of First Integrals	p. 223
Interpolation with Inhomogeneous Grids: An Extension of the Generalized Cell Mapping Method	p. 234
Comparison of Simulation Methods for Obtaining Characteristics of Response of Stochastic Dynamical Systems	p. 248
Chaotic Motions in Mechanical Systems with Impacts	p. 265
Sub- and Supercritical Hopf Bifurcation in a Rotor subjected to a Follower Force	p. 277
Stability of Flexibly Mounted, Self-Acting Gas Journal Bearings	p. 286
Stochastic Stability of Rotating Composite Shafts with Brazier's Effect	p. 300
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