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Visual Explorations of Dynamics: the Standard Map

Chaotic Dynamics 2010-02-19 v2

Abstract

The Macintosh application \textit{StdMap} allows easy exploration of many of the phenomena of area-preserving mappings. This tutorial explains some of these phenomena and presents a number of simple experiments centered on the use of this program.

Cite

@article{arxiv.0801.0883,
  title  = {Visual Explorations of Dynamics: the Standard Map},
  author = {J. D. Meiss},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0801.0883},
  year   = {2010}
}

Comments

Corrections in a couple of equations, and updated to the latest version of StdMap

R2 v1 2026-06-21T09:59:59.457Z