Nonlinear stiffness, Lyapunov exponents, and attractor dimension
Abstract
I propose that stiffness may be defined and quantified for nonlinear systems using Lyapunov exponents, and demonstrate the relationship that exists between stiffness and the fractal dimension of a strange attractor: that stiff chaos is thin chaos.
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