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5th International Summer School/Conference
LET'S FACE CHAOS THROUGH NONLINEAR DYNAMICS
Center for Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
CAMTP, University of Maribor, Slovenia
30 June - 14 July 2002
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Scientific Topics
To get some impression about the spectrum and the level of scientific
topics see the Proceedings of the 4th Summer School/Conference
1999 published in Prog. Theor. Phys. Suppl. (Kyoto)
Vol. 139 (2000) Eds. M. Robnik et al.
In order to have an overview of the typical programme,
the abstracts of the invited lectures, and also the names
of the invitees and participants, please see the
scientific programme of the 4th Summer School/Conference 1999.
Introduction and Theoretical Background
- Synergetic approach to self-organizing systems
- Discrete versus continuous representation of dynamical systems
- Mathematical background
- Physical background
- Classical and quantum Hamiltonian systems
- Dissipative systems
- Ergodic theory
- Open systems
- Information dynamics
- Evolutionary approach
- Fractal structures - geometry of chaos
- Quantum aspects of classsical chaotic systems (quantum chaos)
- Qualitative and quantitative analysis of time series
- Modelling and simulation of system dynamics
- Qualitative modelling - problems and perspectives
Scientific Disciplines
Physics and Mathematics
- Classical Hamiltonian nonlinear dynamics
- Chaos in celestial mechanics and stellar dynamics
- Chaos in the Solar System dynamics
- Dynamics of dissipative systems
- Fluid dynamics: Theory of turbulence
- Cellular automata
- Quantum physics: Quantum chaos
- Semiclassical mechanics
- Periodic orbit theory (Gutzwiller approach)
- Random matrix theories
- Mesoscopic systems (microstructures, quantum dots)
- Microwave cavities and wave chaos
Engineering
- Structural and dynamical stability
- Control of chaos in mechanical systems
- Electrical circuits
- Neural networks and neural computers
- Chemical reactions
- Mesoscopic solid state systems
Biophysics and Physiology
- EEG
- Brain functioning
- ECG
- Blood flow (revealing oscillators)
- Modelling of complex biological and physiological systems
- Turing structures
Economy
- Evolutionary economics, macroeconomic cycles
- Stock market dynamics
- Financial systems
- Sociological aspects of economical structures and developments