Due to technical difficulties with the Course Catalogue, students should confirm course availability with Visual Schedule Builder (VSB) and Minerva. In cases where the Course Catalogue differs from these systems, VSB and Minerva should be considered the source of truth.

MATH 326. Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Mathematics and Statistics (Faculty of Science)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
View offerings for Fall 2026 in Visual Schedule Builder.

Description

Linear systems of differential equations, linear stability theory. Nonlinear systems: existence and uniqueness, numerical methods, one and two dimensional flows, phase space, limit cycles, Poincare-Bendixson theorem, bifurcations, Hopf bifurcation, the Lorenz equations and chaos.
  • Fall
  • Prerequisites: MATH 222 and (MATH 223 or MATH 236 or MATH 247 or MATH 251).
  • Restriction: Not open to students who have taken or are taking MATH 376

Most students use Visual Schedule Builder (VSB) to organize their schedules. VSB helps you plan class schedules, travel time, and more.

Launch Visual Schedule Builder
Back to top

We use cookies to help improve the usability of our websites.

What are you comfortable with?