SYSE4330 - Dynamical Systems for Engineering Applications

SYSE 4330 Dynamical Systems for Engineering Applications (3 semester credit hours) Analysis of linear and nonlinear dynamical systems; state space representation; vector fields and flows; trajectories and phase portraits; equilibria; periodic motion and limit cycles; stability; bifurcations and chaos; applications to population dynamics, models of epidemics and product adoption, dynamics of electrical and mechanical systems. Prerequisites: PHYS 2325 and ENGR 2300 and MATH 2420. (3-0) Y