Chaos in the three-well potential system

Mechanics Research Communications

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 287-294

  Awrejcewicz, J ^a   Dzyubak, O ^b   Dzyubak, L ^c  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b KHARKOV INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Ukraine)

^c NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Chaos; Lyapunov exponents; Wondering trajectories

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); CHAOS THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; LYAPUNOV METHODS; MAGNETIC MOMENTS; SYNCHROTRONS; TRAJECTORIES; VECTORS;

LYAPUNOV EXPONENTS; WANDERING TRAJECTORIES;

NONLINEAR SYSTEMS;

EID: 1342264177     PISSN: 00936413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mechrescom.2003.11.007     Document Type: Article

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