Extended Self-Similarity in Turbulent Systems: an Analytically Soluble ExampleIn turbulent flows the n'th order structure functions Sn(R) scale like Rζn when R is in the "inertial range". Extended Self-Similarity refers to the substantial increase in…Daniel Segel, Victor L'vov, Itamar Procaccia·Jan 3, 1996SaveLearn
Scaling Behavior in Turbulence is Doubly AnomalousIt is shown that the description of anomalous scaling in turbulent systems requires the simultaneous use of two normalization scales. This phenomenon stems from the existence of two independent…Victor L'vov, Evgenii Podivilov, Itamar Procaccia·Jan 3, 1996SaveLearn
Smoothing Strange Attractors Using SplinesA noise-reduction algorithm for time-series of non-linear systems is presented. The algorithm smoothes the attractors in phase space using B-splines, allowing a more accurate measure of their…Junheng Luo, Dominique Thiebaut·Dec 31, 1995SaveLearn
Level spacing distribution of pseudointegrable billiardIn this paper, we examine the level spacing distribution P(S) of the rectangular billiard with a single point-like scatterer, which is known as pseudointegrable. It is shown that the observed…T. Shigehara, N. Yoshinaga, Taksu Cheon et al.·Dec 29, 1995SaveLearn
Folded Bifurcation in Coupled Asymmetric Logistic MapsA system of coupled two logistic maps, one periodic and the other chaotic, is studied. It is found that with the variation of the coupling strength, the system displays several curious features such…Shoichi Midorikawa, Takayuki Kubo, Taksu Cheon·Dec 28, 1995SaveLearn
Instantons and IntermittencyWe propose the new method for finding the non-Gaussian tails of probability distribution function (PDF) for solutions of a stochastic differential equation, such as convection equation for a passive…G. Falkovich, I. Kolokolov, V. Lebedev et al.·Dec 27, 1995SaveLearn
Statistical Test for Dynamical Nonstationarity in Observed Time-Series DataInformation in the time distribution of points in a state space reconstructed from observed data yields a test for ``nonstationarity''. Framed in terms of a statistical hypothesis test, this…Matthew B. Kennel·Dec 21, 1995SaveLearn
Characterization of chaos in random mapsWe discuss the characterization of chaotic behaviours in random maps both in terms of the Lyapunov exponent and of the spectral properties of the Perron-Frobenius operator. In particular, we study a…V. Loreto, G. Paladin, M. Pasquini et al.·Dec 12, 1995SaveLearn
Ergodic properties of quantized toral automorphismsWe study the ergodic properties for a class of quantized toral automorphisms, namely the cat and Kronecker maps. The present work uses and extends the results of [KL]. We show that quantized cat maps…S. Klimek, A. Lesniewski, N. Maitra et al.·Dec 8, 1995SaveLearn
Practical and algorithmical manifestations of quantum chaosQuantum chaos manifests itself also in algorithmical complexity of methods, including the numerical ones, in solving the Schrödinger equation. In this contribution we address the problem of…Baowen Li, Marko Robnik·Dec 7, 1995SaveLearn
Classical and Quantum Chaotic Behaviors of Two Colliding Harmonic OscillatorsWe have systematically studied both classical and quantum chaotic behaviors of two colliding harmonic oscillators. The classical case falls in Kolmogorov-Arnold-Moser class. It is shown that there…Qing-Rong Zheng, Gang Su, De-Hai Zhang·Dec 1, 1995SaveLearn
Random band matrix approach to chaotic scattering: the average S-matrix and its pole distributionRandom band matrices relevant for open chaotic systems are introduced and studied. The scattering model based on such matrices may serve for the description of preequilibrium chaotic scattering. In…D. V. Savin·Dec 1, 1995SaveLearn
Lindstedt series, ultraviolet divergences and Moser's theoremMoser's invariant tori for a class of nonanalytic quasi integrable even hamiltonian systems are shown to be analytic in the perturbation parameter. We do so by exhibiting a summation rule for the…F. Bonetto, G. Gallavotti, G. Gentile et al.·Nov 28, 1995SaveLearn
Maximal Lyapunov exponent at CrisesWe study the variation of Lyapunov exponents of simple dynamical systems near attractor-widening and attractor-merging crises. The largest Lyapunov exponent has universal behaviour, showing abrupt…Vishal Mehra, Ramakrishna Ramaswamy·Nov 28, 1995SaveLearn
Semiquantum Chaos in the Double-WellThe new phenomenon of semiquantum chaos is analyzed in a classically regular double-well oscillator model. Here it arises from a doubling of the number of effectively classical degrees of freedom,…T. Blum, H. -Th. Elze·Nov 25, 1995SaveLearn
Local Scaling in Homogeneous Hamiltonian SystemsWe study the local scaling properties associated with straight line periodic orbits in homogeneous Hamiltonian systems, whose stability undergoes repeated oscillations as a function of one parameter.…A. Lakshminarayan, M. S. Santhanam, V. B. Sheorey·Nov 24, 1995SaveLearn
Generalized phase transitions in finite coupled map latticesWe investigate generalized phase transitions of type localization - delocalization from one to several Sinai-Bowen-Ruelle invariant measures in finite networks of chaotic elements (coupled map…Michael Blank·Nov 23, 1995SaveLearn
Bohr-Sommerfeld Quantization of Periodic OrbitsWe show, that the canonical invariant part of corrections to the Gutzwiller trace formula and the Gutzwiller-Voros spectral determinant can be computed by the Bohr-Sommerfeld quantization…Gabor Vattay·Nov 16, 1995SaveLearn
Symbolic Dynamics and Periodic Orbits for the Cardioid BilliardThe periodic orbits of the strongly chaotic cardioid billiard are studied by introducing a binary symbolic dynamics. The corresponding partition is mapped to a topological well-ordered symbol plane.…A. Bäcker, H. R. Dullin·Nov 16, 1995SaveLearn
Thermal Fluctuations in Quantized Chaotic SystemsWe consider a quantum system with N degrees of freedom which is classically chaotic. When N is large, and both and the quantum energy uncertainty ΔE are small, quantum chaos theory can…Mark Srednicki·Nov 10, 1995SaveLearn
Eigenvalue spectrum of the Frobenius-Perron operator near intermittencyThe spectral properties of the Frobenius-Perron operator of one-dimensional maps are studied when approaching a weakly intermittent situation. Numerical investigation of a particular family of maps…Z. Kaufmann, H. Lustfeld, J. Bene·Nov 10, 1995SaveLearn
Decay of correlations, Lyapunov exponents and anomalous diffusion in the Sinai billiardWe compute the decay of the velocity autocorrelation function, the Lyapunov exponent and the diffusion constant for the Sinai billiard within the framework of dynamical zeta functions. The asymptotic…Per Dahlqvist·Nov 2, 1995SaveLearn
Stability of periodic orbits controlled by time-delay feedbackExtended time-delay auto-synchronization (ETDAS) is a promising technique for stabilizing unstable periodic orbits in low-dimensional dynamical systems. The technique involves continuous feedback of…Michael E. Bleich, Joshua E. S. Socolar·Oct 28, 1995SaveLearn
2D Quantum Hydrogen Atom in Circularly Polarized MicrowavesThe ionization of hydrogen Rydberg atoms by circularly polarized microwaves is studied quantum mechanically in a model two dimensional atom. We apply a combination of a transformation to the…Jakub Zakrzewski, Robert Gebarowski, Dominique Delande·Oct 27, 1995SaveLearn
Exact solutions in the FPU oscillator chainAfter a brief comprehensive review of old and new results on the well known Fermi-Pasta-Ulam (FPU) conservative system of N nonlinearly coupled oscillators, we present a compact linear mode…P. Poggi, S. Ruffo·Oct 27, 1995SaveLearn