Maple® for Dynamical Systems and Chaos
* Worksheets *

Acquaint (A brief introduction to Maple)

Overdamped Bead on a Rotating Hoop

Simple Harmonic Oscillator

Phase Portraits of Planar Linear Systems

Using Eigenvalues to Classify Linear Systems

Three-dimensional Linear Systems

Phase Portraits of Nonlinear Systems

Linearization of Nonlinear Systems

Limit Cycle of a van der Pol Oscillator

Butterfly  (The Lorenz Strange Attractor)

Sensitive Dependence on Initial Conditions



* Assignments or Examples*

Chapter 2  (Problem 2.2.3)

Chapter 3  (Problem 3.1.1)

Conservative Systems  (by Mark R. Wilkinson)

Imperfect Bifurcations & Catastrophes  (by Mark R. Wilkinson)



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