Re: phase portraits
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- Subject: [mg116197] Re: phase portraits
- From: Virgil Stokes <vs at it.uu.se>
- Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 01:42:51 -0500 (EST)
On 03-Feb-2011 11:32, J and B wrote: > I am trying to find examples where Mathematica is used to study dynamic > equations through the use of phase portraits, including their respective > points: equilibrium, stability, attractors, bifurcations and so on. > > Does any one have any work on this subject that he/she would mind sharing? > I had many courses in this field in graduate school in the early 70's, and > now I am trying to get a handle on them again. Back then I was using > Fortran. Things have changed a lot. > > Thanks Yes, things have changed a lot since the FORTRAN days :-) . I can suggest one Mathematica package that I have used when teaching and undergraduate course in OR --- DynPac. It was developed by Professor Al Clark at Rochester University --- http://www.me.rochester.edu/~clark/ This is a very nice package and believe that it might fit your needs. --V