Since the mid-1970s, the Chaos Group at Maryland has done extensive research in various areas of chaotic dynamics ranging from the theory of dimensions, fractal basin boundaries, chaotic scattering, controlling chaos, etc.
Personnel
Michelle Girvan, Assistant Professor
Edward Ott, Distinguished Univ Professor
James Yorke, Distinguished Univ Professor
Research Areas:
Chaotic Scattering
Fractal Basin Boundaries
Chaotic Transients
Quantum Chaos
Communicating with Chaos
Pattern Formation
Control and Targeting
Prediction
Crises
Riddled Basins
Dimensions
Shadowing
Fast Magnetic Dynamos
Singularities in Fluids
Affiliated Centers:
Institute for Physical Science & Technology (IPST)
Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics (IREAP)
Research Group Website:
http://www-chaos.umd.edu/
Physics Department, University of Maryland,College Park, MD 20742-4111
Phone: 301.405.3401 Fax: 301.314.9525
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