Course

ME225(DSS) - Dynamical Systems with Symmetries

Instructor(s): Moehlis

Syllabus:

The following topics will be covered: group theory, derivation of ordinary differential equation models by symmetry arguments, classification of solutions by symmetry, normal form symmetry, equivariant bifurcation theory, global bifurcations with symmetry, heteroclinic cycles, forced symmetry-breaking.