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  • Introduction to Chaotic Dynamical Systems
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Code - Course Title MAT555 - Introduction to Chaotic Dynamical Systems
Course Type Elective Courses
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Laboratory + Practice 3+0
ECTS 7.5
Course Instructor(s) PROFESÖR DOKTOR MUSTAFA SALTAN
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is only Face to face
Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended Metric and Topological Spaces I, II, Fractal Geometry I, II
Required or Recommended Resources A first Course in Chaotic Dynamical Systems, Devaney R.Encounters with Chaos and Fractals, Gulick D., CRC Press, 2012.
Recommended Reading List Fractals everywhere, Barnsley, M., Academic Press, 1993.
Assessment methods and criteria Written exam
Work Placement N/A
Sustainability Development Goals

Content

Weeks Topics
Week - 1 The definition and examples of dynamical system
Week - 2 Iteration of functions: Types of orbits; Fixed points, Periodic points
Week - 3 Contraction mapping and the contraction mapping theorem
Week - 4 Period-3 theorem
Week - 5 Sharkovsky theorem
Week - 6 Attracting and repulsive periodic points
Week - 7 The tent map, The doubling map
Week - 8 The logistic map, Families of functions; Bifurcations;
Week - 9 Cantor set
Week - 10 Symbolic Dynamics: The squence space, the shift map
Week - 11 Chaos: Sensitive dependence on Initial Conditions
Week - 12 Transitivity, Topological conjugacy
Week - 13 Two dimensional chaos: the Henon map
Week - 14 The Horseshoe map

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  • Effective use of Turkish
  • Eleştirel düşünebilme
  • Abstract analysis and synthesis
  • Elementary computing skills

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Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 40
Final Exam 1 60
Toplam (%) 100
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