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LECTURE 15
questions after lecture
first see if you can answer these
now think about these
- What are three properties of chaotic motion?
- What are three or more examples of chaotic motion?
- When was chaos theory developed and what motivated the development?
- What are some possible pairs of conjugate or complementary variables for phase space?
- What characterizes harmonic and random motion in phase space?
- What characterizes chaotic motion in phase space?
- Draw an example of a self-similar fractal pattern.
- What is self-similar? What is fractal dimension?
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Professor Bernice Durand, bdurand@theory3.physics.wisc.edu.
Revised October 8, 1997.
Content © 1997, Bernice Durand
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