COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Physics

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR GÜL GÜLPINAR

Offered to

Physics

Course Objective

Audience of the course is undergraduate student in the 4th semester. The students who successfully complete the lecture will gain fundamental background on non-linear dynamics and chaotic system.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Main reference textbook:
Chaos and nonlinear Dynamics, An introduction for scientists and engineers, Second Edition, Robert C. Hilborn, Oxford University Press

Auxiliary textbook
Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: With Applications to Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Engineering, Second Edition (Studies in Nonlinearity), S. H. Strogatz, Second Edition,
Material:
Applied nonlinear Dynamics: Analytical, Computational, and Experimental Methdos, A. Nayfeh, B. Balachandran, Wiley Series in Nonlinear science

Chaos and integrability in nonlinear Dynamics: An introduction, M. Tabor, Wiley and Sons

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, problem solving and discussion, Tutorials and homeworks

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The student s performance will be determined according to the midterm and final exam grade, as well as to the homework assigments.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. Attending at least 70 percent of lectures is mandatory.
2. Plagiarism of any type will result in disciplinary action.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

yusuf.yuksel@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes