Definition:Dynamical System
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Definition
A dynamical system is a non-linear system in which a function describes the time dependence of a point in a geometrical space.
Flow
In a dynamical system, a set of time-dependent equations is known as flow.
Also see
- Results about dynamical systems can be found here.
Sources
- 1992: P.G. Drazin: Nonlinear Systems ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $1$: Introduction: $1$ Nonlinear systems, bifurcations and symmetry breaking
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): dynamical system
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): dynamical system
- 2021: Richard Earl and James Nicholson: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Mathematics (6th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): dynamical system