ISBN-13: 9789400796546 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 426 str.
This book contains selected papers of NSC08, the 2nd Conference on Nonlinear Science and Complexity, held 28-31 July, 2008, Porto, Portugal. It focuses on fundamental theories and principles, analytical and symbolic approaches, computational techniques in nonlinear physics and mathematics. Topics treated include * Chaotic Dynamics and Transport in Classic and Quantum Systems * Complexity and Nonlinearity in Molecular Dynamics and Nano-Science * Complexity and Fractals in Nonlinear Biological Physics and Social Systems * Lie Group Analysis and Applications in Nonlinear Science * Nonlinear Hydrodynamics and Turbulence * Bifurcation and Stability in Nonlinear Dynamic Systems * Nonlinear Oscillations and Control with Applications * Celestial Physics and Deep Space Exploration * Nonlinear Mechanics and Nonlinear Structural Dynamics * Non-smooth Systems and Hybrid Systems * Fractional dynamical systems