Different routes to chaos via strange nonchaotic attractor in a quasiperiodically forced systemThis paper focusses attention on the strange nonchaotic attractors (SNA) of a quasiperiodically forced dynamical system. Several routes, including the standard ones by which the appearance of strange…A. Venkatesan, M. Lakshmanan·Jun 5, 1998SaveLearn
Periodic Orbit theory for Resonant Tunneling Diodes : comparison with quantum and experimental resultsWe investigate whether the quantal and experimental amplitudes of current oscillations of Resonant Tunneling Diodes in tilted fields are obtainable from Periodic Orbit (PO) theories by considering…D. S. Saraga, T. S. Monteiro, D. C. Rouben·Jun 4, 1998SaveLearn
Kolmogorov-Sinai entropy-rate vs. physical entropyThis paper elucidates the connection between the KS entropy-rate kappa and the time evolution of the physical or statistical entropy S. For a large family of chaotic conservative dynamical systems…Vito Latora, Michel Baranger·Jun 3, 1998SaveLearn
Linear Stochastic Models of Nonlinear Dynamical SystemsWe investigate in this work the validity of linear stochastic models for nonlinear dynamical systems. We exploit as our basic tool a previously proposed Rayleigh-Ritz approximation for the effective…Gregory L. Eyink·Jun 3, 1998SaveLearn
A Superstring Theory for Fractal Spacetime, Chaos and Quantumlike Mechanics in Atmospheric FlowsAtmospheric flows exhibit long-range spatiotemporal correlations manifested as the fractal geometry to the global cloud cover pattern concomitant with inverse power law form for spectra of temporal…A. M. Selvam, Suvarna Fadnavis·Jun 3, 1998SaveLearn
Renormalization group and anomalous scaling in a simple model of passive scalar advection in compressible flowField theoretical renormalization group methods are applied to a simple model of a passive scalar quantity advected by the Gaussian non-solenoidal (``compressible'') velocity field with the…Loran Ts. Adzhemyan, Nikolaj V. Antonov·Jun 2, 1998SaveLearn
Tunneling rate fluctuations induced by non-linear resonances: a quantitative treatment based on semiclassical argumentsWe investigate the tunneling process between two symmetric stable islands of a forced pendulum Hamiltonian in the weak chaos regime. We show that when the tunneling doublet is quantized over a…Luca Bonci, Andrea Farusi, Paolo Grigolini et al.·Jun 1, 1998SaveLearn
Quasicrystalline Pattern Formation in Fluid Substrates and PhyllotaxisPhyllotactic patterns possess the quasicrystalline structure of the quasiperiodic Penrose tiling pattern. The author has shown that quasicrystalline structure of the quasiperiodic Penrose tiling…A. Mary Selvam·Jun 1, 1998SaveLearn
Time Delay Induced Death in Coupled Limit Cycle OscillatorsWe investigate the dynamical behaviour of two limit cycle oscillators that interact with each other via time delayed coupling and find that time delay can lead to amplitude death of the oscillators…D. V. Ramana Reddy, A. Sen, G. L. Johnston·May 28, 1998SaveLearn
Signatures of a Universal Spectrum for Atmospheric Interannual Variability in Some Disparate Climatic RegimesAtmospheric flows exhibit long-range spatiotemporal correlations manifested as the fractal geometry to the global cloud cover pattern concomitant with inverse power law form for power spectra of…A. M. Selvam, S. Fadnavis·May 28, 1998SaveLearn
Strong Turbulence in d-DimensionsIn the limit d∞ the role of pressure gradients and that of the incompressibility constraint decreases, thus blurring the difference between transverse and longitudinal velocity correlation…Victor Yakhot·May 27, 1998SaveLearn
Chaotic Interaction of Langmuir Solitons and Long Wavelength RadiationIn this work we analyze the interaction of isolated solitary structures and ion-acoustic radiation. If the radiation amplitude is small solitary structures persists, but when the amplitude grows…R. Erichsen, G. I. de Oliveira, F. B. Rizzato·May 26, 1998SaveLearn
Nonlinear projective filtering I: Application to real time seriesWe discuss applications of nonlinear filtering of time series by locally linear phase space projections. Noise can be reduced whenever the error due to the manifold approximation is smaller than the…T. Schreiber, H. Kantz·May 26, 1998SaveLearn
Nonlinear projective filtering I: Background in chaos theoryWe derive a locally projective noise reduction scheme for nonlinear time series using concepts from deterministic dynamical systems, or chaos theory. We will demonstrate its effectiveness with an…H. Kantz, T. Schreiber·May 26, 1998SaveLearn
On a Linear Chaotic Quantum Harmonic OscillatorWe show that a linear quantum harmonic oscillator is chaotic in the sense of Li-Yorke. We also prove that the weighted backward shift map, used as an infinite dimensional linear chaos model, in a…Jinqiao Duan, Xin-Chu Fu, Pei-De Liu et al.·May 25, 1998SaveLearn
Infinite-Dimensional Linear Dynamical Systems with ChaoticityThe authors present two results on infinite-dimensional linear dynamical systems with chaoticity. One is about the chaoticity of the backward shift map in the space of infinite sequences on a general…Xin-Chu Fu, Jinqiao Duan·May 25, 1998SaveLearn
Passive Tracer Dispersion with Random or Periodic SourceIn this paper, the author investigates the impact of external sources on the pattern formation and long-time behavior of concentration profiles of passive tracers in a two-dimensional shear flow. It…Jinqiao Duan·May 25, 1998SaveLearn
Quantum baker map on the sphereWe define a class of dynamical systems on the sphere analogous to the baker map on the torus. The classical maps are characterized by dynamical entropy equal to ln 2. We construct and investigate a…Prot Pakonski, Andrzej Ostruszka, Karol Zyczkowski·May 23, 1998SaveLearn
An Approximate KAM-Renormalization-Group Scheme for Hamiltonian SystemsWe construct an approximate renormalization scheme for Hamiltonian systems with two degrees of freedom. This scheme is a combination of Kolmogorov-Arnold-Moser (KAM) theory and renormalization-group…C. Chandre, H. R. Jauslin, G. Benfatto·May 22, 1998SaveLearn
WKB for a damped spinThe master equation for a damped spin well known from the theory of superradiance, is written as a finite-difference equation and solved by a WKB-like method. The propagator thus obtained looks like…Petr A. Braun, Daniel Braun, Fritz Haake·May 22, 1998SaveLearn
Noise-induced Input Dependence in a Convective Unstable Dynamical SystemUnidirectionally coupled dynamical system is studied by focusing on the input (or boundary) dependence. Due to convective instability, noise at an up-flow is spatially amplified to form an…Koichi Fujimoto, Kunihiko Kaneko·May 20, 1998SaveLearn
Feigenbaum networksWe study dynamical systems composed of a set of linearly coupled quadratic maps which, if uncoupled, would be on the Feigenbaum accumulation point. For two units we prove the existence of an infinite…Rui Carvalho, R. Vilela Mendes, Joao Seixas·May 20, 1998SaveLearn
Analysis of Rayleigh-Plesset dynamics for sonoluminescing bubblesRecent work on single bubble sonoluminescence (SBSL) has shown that many features of this phenomenon, especially the dependence of SBSL intensity and stability on experimental parameters, can be…Sascha Hilgenfeldt, Michael P. Brenner, Siegfried Grossmann et al.·May 18, 1998SaveLearn
Globally coupled maps with asynchronous updatingWe analyze a system of globally coupled logistic maps with asynchronous updating. We show that its dynamics differs considerably from that of the synchronous case. For growing values of the coupling…Guillermo Abramson, Damian H. Zanette·May 14, 1998SaveLearn
Characteristic Relations of Type-III Intermittency in an Electronic CircuitIt is reported that the characteristic relations of type-II and type-III intermittencies, with respective local Poincare maps of xn+1= (1+ε)xn + a x3n and $xn+1= - (1+ε)xn - a…Chil-Min Kim, Geo-Su Yim, Jung-Wan Ryu et al.·May 14, 1998SaveLearn