Mathematics (MATH)
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Faculty of Science
MATH 3406 [0.5 credit]
Autonomous Dynamical Systems (Honours)
Basic concepts of dynamical systems. Stability; limit cycles; Lyapunov's direct method. Theory of autonomous dynamical systems. Volterra systems; principle of competitive exclusion in population biology. The threshold theorem of epidemiology. Basic concepts of nonequilibrium statistical mechanics.Prerequisites: MATH 2000; and MATH 2454 or MATH 2600.
Lectures three hours a week and one hour tutorial.
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