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Dynamical systems

Attractor
Concept in dynamical systems
Bifurcation theory
Study of sudden qualitative behavior changes caused by small parameter changes
Butterfly effect
Idea that small causes can have large effects
Chaos theory
Field of mathematics
Conserved quantity
Value remaining constant in a dynamical system
Control theory
Branch of engineering and mathematics
Dynamical system
Mathematical model which describes the time dependence of a point in a geometrical space
Dynamical system simulation
Computer modeling of time-varying behavior of a dynamical system
Dynamical systems theory
Area of mathematics used to describe the behavior of complex dynamical systems, usually by employing differential equations or difference equations
Edge of chaos
Transition space between order and disorder
Flow (mathematics)
Mathematical formalization of the motion of particles in a fluid
Initial condition
Parameter in differential equations and dynamical systems
Limit cycle
Behavior in a nonlinear system
Linear dynamical system
Type of mathematical system
Lyapunov exponent
The rate of separation of infinitesimally close trajectories
Multibody system
A tool to study dynamic behavior of interconnected rigid or flexible bodies;
Nonlinear system
System where changes of output are not proportional to changes of input
Phase space (disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Stability theory
Part of mathematics that addresses the stability of solutions
Three-body problem
Physics problem related to laws of motion and gravity