29::009 Directions in Modern Physics: Math. Tools

Spring Semester 1999

(http://www-hep.physics.uiowa.edu/~meurice/dmp/mathtools.html)

Tutorial

Linear Map

Square Root of 2

Translation on a Circle

Two Uniform Circular Motions

The quadratic Map

Bifurcation Diagram

Histogram

Sensitive Dependence on Initial Conditions

Random Number Generator

Coin Tossing

Elementary Functions

Numerical Solutions of ODE

The Planar Pendulum

The Double Pendulum

Limit Cycle

The Lorenz Model

The Henon Model

Blackbody Radiation