Nonlinear Dynamics And Stochastic Mechanics

Author : Wolfgang Kliemann
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 560 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2018-05-04
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9781351083508

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Nonlinear Dynamics and Stochastic Mechanics by Wolfgang Kliemann Pdf

Engineering systems have played a crucial role in stimulating many of the modern developments in nonlinear and stochastic dynamics. After 20 years of rapid progress in these areas, this book provides an overview of the current state of nonlinear modeling and analysis for mechanical and structural systems. This volume is a coherent compendium written by leading experts from the United States, Canada, Western and Eastern Europe, and Australia. The 22 articles describe the background, recent developments, applications, and future directions in bifurcation theory, chaos, perturbation methods, stochastic stability, stochastic flows, random vibrations, reliability, disordered systems, earthquake engineering, and numerics. The book gives readers a sophisticated toolbox that will allow them to tackle modeling problems in mechanical systems that use stochastic and nonlinear dynamics ideas. An extensive bibliography and index ensure this volume will remain a reference standard for years to come.

Author : Wolfgang Kliemann,William F. Langford,Navaratnam Sri Namachchivaya
Publisher : American Mathematical Soc.
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 1996
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780821802571

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Nonlinear Dynamics and Stochastic Mechanics by Wolfgang Kliemann,William F. Langford,Navaratnam Sri Namachchivaya Pdf

This volume contains the proceedings of the International Symposium on Nonlinear Dynamics and Stochastic Mechanics held at The Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences from August September (1993) as part of the 1992-1993 Program Year on Dynamical Systems and Bifurcation Theory. In recent years, mathematicians and applied scientists have made significant progress in understanding and have developed powerful tools for the analysis of the complex behavior of deterministic and stochastic dynamical systems. By moving beyond classical perturbation methods to more general geometrical, computational, and analytical methods, this book is at the forefront in transferring these new mathematical ideas into engineering practice. This work presents the solutions of some specific problems in engineering structures and mechanics and demonstrates by explicit example these new methods of solution.

Author : Wei-Chau Xie,Navaratnam Sri Namachchivaya,Balakumar Balachandran
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 140 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2000
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : UOM:39015052401018

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Nonlinear Dynamics and Stochastic Mechanics by Wei-Chau Xie,Navaratnam Sri Namachchivaya,Balakumar Balachandran Pdf

Thirteen papers from a November 2000 meeting examine central topics in theory and applications of nonlinear dynamics, stochastic mechanics and dynamics, and control of nonlinear mechanical and structural systems. Papers address topics related to fundamental, applied, analytical, computational, and e

Author : Wolfgang Kliemann
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2018-05-04
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9781351091954

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Nonlinear Dynamics and Stochastic Mechanics by Wolfgang Kliemann Pdf

Engineering systems have played a crucial role in stimulating many of the modern developments in nonlinear and stochastic dynamics. After 20 years of rapid progress in these areas, this book provides an overview of the current state of nonlinear modeling and analysis for mechanical and structural systems. This volume is a coherent compendium written by leading experts from the United States, Canada, Western and Eastern Europe, and Australia. The 22 articles describe the background, recent developments, applications, and future directions in bifurcation theory, chaos, perturbation methods, stochastic stability, stochastic flows, random vibrations, reliability, disordered systems, earthquake engineering, and numerics. The book gives readers a sophisticated toolbox that will allow them to tackle modeling problems in mechanical systems that use stochastic and nonlinear dynamics ideas. An extensive bibliography and index ensure this volume will remain a reference standard for years to come.

Author : N. Bellomo,Riccardo Riganti
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 268 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Science
ISBN : 9971502496

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Nonlinear Stochastic Systems in Physics and Mechanics by N. Bellomo,Riccardo Riganti Pdf

This book presents the conceptional line which goes from the observation of physical systems to their modeling and analysis by ordinary differential nonlinear stochastic equations.First, the problems of the mathematical modeling of physical systems are developed. These mathematical models are then classified in terms of ordinary differential stochastic equations from which both qualitative and quantitative results are developed.Each one of the various subjects are methods dealt with ends with an application in mathematical physics or in nonlinear mechanics.

Author : Vadim S. Anishchenko,Vladimir Astakhov,Alexander Neiman,Tatjana Vadivasova,Lutz Schimansky-Geier
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 396 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2003-01-22
Category : Science
ISBN : 3540424199

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Nonlinear Dynamics of Chaotic and Stochastic Systems by Vadim S. Anishchenko,Vladimir Astakhov,Alexander Neiman,Tatjana Vadivasova,Lutz Schimansky-Geier Pdf

Contains both an exhaustive introduction to the subject as well as a detailed discussion of fundamental problems and research results. Despite the unified presentation of the subject, care has been taken to present the material in largely self-contained chapters.

Author : Vadim S. Anishchenko,Vladimir Astakhov,Alexander Neiman,Tatjana Vadivasova,Lutz Schimansky-Geier
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 463 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2007-07-20
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783540381686

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Nonlinear Dynamics of Chaotic and Stochastic Systems by Vadim S. Anishchenko,Vladimir Astakhov,Alexander Neiman,Tatjana Vadivasova,Lutz Schimansky-Geier Pdf

We present an improved and enlarged version of our book Nonlinear - namics of Chaotic and Stochastic Systems published by Springer in 2002. Basically, the new edition of the book corresponds to its ?rst version. While preparingthiseditionwemadesomeclari?cationsinseveralsectionsandalso corrected the misprints noticed in some formulas. Besides, three new sections have been added to Chapter 2. They are “Statistical Properties of Dynamical Chaos,” “E?ects of Synchronization in Extended Self-Sustained Oscillatory Systems,” and “Synchronization in Living Systems.” The sections indicated re?ect the most interesting results obtained by the authors after publication of the ?rst edition. We hope that the new edition of the book will be of great interest for a widesectionofreaderswhoarealreadyspecialistsorthosewhoarebeginning research in the ?elds of nonlinear oscillation and wave theory, dynamical chaos, synchronization, and stochastic process theory. Saratov, Berlin, and St. Louis V.S. Anishchenko November 2006 A.B. Neiman T.E. Vadiavasova V.V. Astakhov L. Schimansky-Geier Preface to the First Edition Thisbookisdevotedtotheclassicalbackgroundandtocontemporaryresults on nonlinear dynamics of deterministic and stochastic systems. Considerable attentionisgiventothee?ectsofnoiseonvariousregimesofdynamicsystems with noise-induced order. On the one hand, there exists a rich literature of excellent books on n- linear dynamics and chaos; on the other hand, there are many marvelous monographs and textbooks on the statistical physics of far-from-equilibrium andstochasticprocesses.Thisbookisanattempttocombinetheapproachof nonlinear dynamics based on the deterministic evolution equations with the approach of statistical physics based on stochastic or kinetic equations. One of our main aims is to show the important role of noise in the organization and properties of dynamic regimes of nonlinear dissipative systems.

Author : G. Paladin,A. Vulpiani
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Chaotic behavior in systems
ISBN : UCAL:B5162822

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Advances in Nonlinear Dynamics and Stochastic Processes II by G. Paladin,A. Vulpiani Pdf

Author : Eryk Infeld,R. Zelazny,A. Galkowski
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 1997-06-19
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 0521582016

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Nonlinear Dynamics, Chaotic and Complex Systems by Eryk Infeld,R. Zelazny,A. Galkowski Pdf

The physics and mathematics of nonlinear dynamics, chaotic and complex systems constitute some of the most fascinating developments of late twentieth century science. It turns out that chaotic bahaviour can be understood, and even utilized, to a far greater degree than had been suspected. Surprisingly, universal constants have been discovered. The implications have changed our understanding of important phenomena in physics, biology, chemistry, economics, medicine and numerous other fields of human endeavor. In this book, two dozen scientists and mathematicians who were deeply involved in the "nonlinear revolution" cover most of the basic aspects of the field.

Author : Nicola Bellomo,Fabio Casciati
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 546 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783642847899

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Nonlinear Stochastic Mechanics by Nicola Bellomo,Fabio Casciati Pdf

The Symposium, held in Torino (lSI, Villa Gualino) July 1-5, 1991 is the sixth of a series of IUTAM-Symposia on the application of stochastic analysis to continuum and discrete mechanics. The previous one, held in Innsbruck (1987), was mainly concentrated on qual itative and quantitative analysis of stochastic dynamical systems as well as on bifurcation and transition to chaos of deterministic systems. This Symposium concentrated on fundamental aspects (stochastic analysis and mathe matical methods), on specific applications in various branches of mechanics, engineering and applied sciences as well as on related fields as analysis of large systems, system identifica tion, earthquake prediction. Numerical methods suitable to provide quantitative results, say stochastic finite elements, approximation of probability distribution and direct integration of differential equations have also been the object of interesting presentations. Specific topics of the sessions have been: Engineering Applications, Equivalent Lineariza tion of Discrete Stochastic Systems, Fatigue and Life Estimation, Fluid Dynamics, Numerical Methods, Random Vibration, Reliability Analysis, Stochastic Differential Equations, System Identification, Stochastic Control. We are indebted to the IUTAM Bureau for having promoted and sponsored this Sympo sium and the Scientific Committee for having collaborated to the selection of participants and lecturers as well as to a prompt reviewing of the papers submitted for publication into these proceedings. A special thank is due to Frank Kozin: the organization of this meeting was for him ';ery important; he missed the meeting but his organizer ability was present.

Author : B.K Shivamoggi
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 415 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2013-03-09
Category : Science
ISBN : 9789401724425

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Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaotic Phenomena by B.K Shivamoggi Pdf

FolJowing the formulation of the laws of mechanics by Newton, Lagrange sought to clarify and emphasize their geometrical character. Poincare and Liapunov successfuIJy developed analytical mechanics further along these lines. In this approach, one represents the evolution of all possible states (positions and momenta) by the flow in phase space, or more efficiently, by mappings on manifolds with a symplectic geometry, and tries to understand qualitative features of this problem, rather than solving it explicitly. One important outcome of this line of inquiry is the discovery that vastly different physical systems can actually be abstracted to a few universal forms, like Mandelbrot's fractal and Smale's horse-shoe map, even though the underlying processes are not completely understood. This, of course, implies that much of the observed diversity is only apparent and arises from different ways of looking at the same system. Thus, modern nonlinear dynamics 1 is very much akin to classical thermodynamics in that the ideas and results appear to be applicable to vastly different physical systems. Chaos theory, which occupies a central place in modem nonlinear dynamics, refers to a deterministic development with chaotic outcome. Computers have contributed considerably to progress in chaos theory via impressive complex graphics. However, this approach lacks organization and therefore does not afford complete insight into the underlying complex dynamical behavior. This dynamical behavior mandates concepts and methods from such areas of mathematics and physics as nonlinear differential equations, bifurcation theory, Hamiltonian dynamics, number theory, topology, fractals, and others.

Author : E. Atlee Jackson
Publisher : CUP Archive
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 0521426324

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Perspectives of Nonlinear Dynamics: Volume 1 by E. Atlee Jackson Pdf

The dynamics of physical, chemical, biological, or fluid systems generally must be described by nonlinear models, whose detailed mathematical solutions are not obtainable. To understand some aspects of such dynamics, various complementary methods and viewpoints are of crucial importance. In this book the perspectives generated by analytical, topological and computational methods, and interplays between them, are developed in a variety of contexts. This book is a comprehensive introduction to this field, suited to a broad readership, and reflecting a wide range of applications. Some of the concepts considered are: topological equivalence; embeddings; dimensions and fractals; Poincaré maps and map-dynamics; empirical computational sciences vis-á-vis mathematics; Ulam's synergetics; Turing's instability and dissipative structures; chaos; dynamic entropies; Lorenz and Rossler models; predator-prey and replicator models; FPU and KAM phenomena; solitons and nonsolitons; coupled maps and pattern dynamics; cellular automata.

Author : P.D. Spanos,C.A. Brebbia
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 886 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789401136921

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Computational Stochastic Mechanics by P.D. Spanos,C.A. Brebbia Pdf

Over a period of several years the field of probabilistic mechanics and com putational mechanics have progressed vigorously, but independently. With the advent of powerful computational hardware and the development of novel mechanical techniques, the field of stochastic mechanics has progressed in such a manner that the inherent uncertainty of quite complicated systems can be addressed. The first International Conference on Computational Stochastic Mechanics was convened in Corfu in September 1991 in an ef fort to provide a forum for the exchanging of ideas on the current status of computational methods as applied to stochastic mechanics and for identi fying needs for further research. The Conference covered both theoretical techniques and practical applications. The Conference also celebrated the 60th anniversary of the birthday of Dr. Masanobu Shinozuka, the Sollenberger Professor of Civil Engineering at Princeton University, whose work has contributed in such a great measure to the development of Computational Stochastic Mechanics. A brief sum mary of his career and achievements are given in the Dedication. This book comprises some of the papers presented at the meeting and cov ers sections on Theoretical Reliability Analysis; Damage Analysis; Applied Reliability Analysis; Theoretical Random Vibrations; Stochastic Finite Ele ment Concept; Fatigue and Fracture; Monte Carlo Simulations; Earthquake Engineering Applications; Materials; Applied Random Vibrations; Applied Stochastic Finite Element Analysis, and Flow Related Applications and Chaotic Dynamics. The Editors hope that the book will be a valuable contribution to the grow ing literature covering the field of Computational Stochastic Mechanics.

Author : Steven H. Strogatz
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 532 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2018-05-04
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 9780429961113

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Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos by Steven H. Strogatz Pdf

This textbook is aimed at newcomers to nonlinear dynamics and chaos, especially students taking a first course in the subject. The presentation stresses analytical methods, concrete examples, and geometric intuition. The theory is developed systematically, starting with first-order differential equations and their bifurcations, followed by phase plane analysis, limit cycles and their bifurcations, and culminating with the Lorenz equations, chaos, iterated maps, period doubling, renormalization, fractals, and strange attractors.

Author : E. Atlee Jackson
Publisher : CUP Archive
Page : 676 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1989
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 0521426332

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Perspectives of Nonlinear Dynamics: Volume 2 by E. Atlee Jackson Pdf

The dynamics of physical, chemical, biological or fluid systems generally must be described by nonlinear models, whose detailed mathematical solutions are not obtainable. To understand some aspects of such dynamics, various complementary methods and viewpoints are of crucial importance. The presentation and style is intended to stimulate the reader's imagination to apply these methods to a host of problems and situations.