PH567 Non Linear Dynamics (Autumn 19-20)

PH567 Non Linear Dynamics (Autumn 19-20)

Course Instructor: Punit Parmananda

Course Name: Non Linear Dynamics

Credits: 6

Course Type: Elective

Prerequisites: No prerequisites


Course Content: Damped oscillators, logistic equation and bifurcation map, stability of systems and Jacobian, chaos and experimental techniques

Books: Strogatz

Lectures: The professor gives a lot of importance to attendence, participation in class. Lectures are pretty informal, taught on the board and with slides.

Assignments:  Problems are discussed in class, no formal tutorial schedule

Exams: Two quizzes, one midsem and one endsem. Also a presentation worth 20% marks.

Online Study Material: Wikipedia if you want, but strogatz is pretty much all you need

Advanced Follow-up Courses: -

Pro Tips: Try to actively participate in discussions and doubts in the class.

Personal Comments: You've surely not had a course like this


Respondent: Jai Anand

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