Michael Brin (College Park University of Maryland), Garrett Stuck (College Park University of Maryland)

Introduction to Dynamical Systems

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This introduction to the subject of dynamical systems is ideal for a one-year graduate course. From chapter one, the authors use examples to motivate, clarify and develop the theory. The book rounds off with beautiful and remarkable applications to such areas as number theory, data storage, and Internet search engines.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 364g
• ISBN-13: 9781107538948
• ISBN-10: 1107538947
• Artikelnr.: 42790082

Autorenporträt

Michael Brin is Professor Emeritus of Mathematics at the University of Maryland. He is the author of over thirty papers, three of which appeared in the Annals of Mathematics, and he has lectured at conferences and universities around the world. His main research areas are dynamical systems and Riemannian geometry. In 2008, he established the Michael Brin Prize in Dynamical Systems.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Examples and basic concepts
2. Topological dynamics
3. Symbolic dynamics
4. Ergodic theory
5. Hyperbolic dynamics
6. Ergodicity of Anosov diffeomorphisms
7. Low-dimensional dynamics
8. Complex dynamics
9. Measure-theoretic entropy
Bibliography
Index.