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Constraints are found on the spatial variation of finite-time Lyapunov exponents of two and three-dimensional systems of ordinary differential equations. In a chaotic system, finite-time Lyapunov exponents describe the average rate of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 Jean-Luc Thiffeault , Allen H. Boozer

We propose a method for computing the Lyapunov exponents of renewal equations (delay equations of Volterra type) and of coupled systems of renewal and delay differential equations. The method consists in the reformulation of the delay…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-01 Dimitri Breda , Davide Liessi

The problem of analytical estimation of the Lyapunov exponents and Lyapunov timescales of the motion in multiplets of interacting nonlinear resonances is considered. To this end, we elaborate a unified framework, based on the separatrix map…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-05 Ivan I. Shevchenko

Nowadays the Lyapunov exponents and Lyapunov dimension have become so widespread and common that they are often used without references to the rigorous definitions or pioneering works. It may lead to a confusion since there are at least two…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-03-07 N. V. Kuznetsov , T. A. Alexeeva , G. A. Leonov

We consider the first order periodic systems perturbed by a $2N\ts 2N$ matrix-valued periodic potential on the real line. The spectrum of this operator is absolutely continuous and consists of intervals separated by gaps. We define the…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Evgeny Korotyaev

Statistical properties of infinite products of random isotropically distributed matrices are investigated. Both for continuous processes with finite correlation time and discrete sequences of independent matrices, a formalism that allows to…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-12-21 A. S. Il'yn , V. A. Sirota , K. P. Zybin

We determine the Lyapunov spectrum of ball quotients arising from cyclic coverings. The computations are performed by rewriting the sum of Lyapunov exponents as ratios of intersection numbers and by the analysis of the period map near…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2016-02-10 André Kappes , Martin Moeller

We discuss several techniques for the evaluation of the generalised Lyapunov exponents which characterise the growth of products of random matrices in the large-deviation regime. A Monte Carlo algorithm that performs importance sampling…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2011-12-22 J. Vanneste

We calculate the spectrum of Lyapunov exponents for a point particle moving in a random array of fixed hard disk or hard sphere scatterers, i.e. the disordered Lorentz gas, in a generic nonequilibrium situation. In a large system which is…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-31 Henk van Beijeren , Arnulf Latz , J. R. Dorfman

We analytically establish the role of a spectrum of Lyapunov exponents in the evolution of phase-space distributions $\rho(p,q)$. Of particular interest is $\lambda_2$, an exponent which quantifies the rate at which chaotically evolving…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-30 Arjendu K. Pattanayak , Paul Brumer

We study the dimension spectrum for Lyapunov exponents for rational maps acting on the Riemann sphere and characterize it by means of the Legendre-Fenchel transform of the hidden variational pressure. This pressure is defined by means of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2010-12-14 Katrin Gelfert , Feliks Przytycki , Michal Rams , Juan Rivera-Letelier

We study the quantitative simplicity of the Lyapunov spectrum of $d$-dimensional bounded matrix cocycles subjected to additive random perturbations. In dimensions 2 and 3, we establish explicit lower bounds on the gaps between consecutive…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-04-06 Jason Atnip , Gary Froyland , Cecilia González-Tokman , Anthony Quas

The Lyapunov spectrum describes the exponential growth, or decay, of infinitesimal phase-space perturbations. The perturbation associated with the maximum Lyapunov exponent is strongly localized in space, and only a small fraction of all…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Christina Forster , Robin Hirschl , Harald A. Posch , William G. Hoover

The method of Lyapunov functions is one of the most effective ones for the investigation of stability of dynamical systems, in particular, of stochastic differential systems. The main purpose of the paper is the analysis of the stability of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-13 Tomas Caraballo , Mohamed Ali Hammami , Lasaad Mchiri

This paper presents a counterexample-guided iterative algorithm to compute convex, piecewise linear (polyhedral) Lyapunov functions for uncertain continuous-time linear hybrid systems. Polyhedral Lyapunov functions provide an alternative to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-23 Guillaume O. Berger , Sriram Sankaranarayanan

We propose a two-phase systematical framework for approximation algorithm design and analysis via Lyapunov function. The first phase consists of using Lyapunov function as an input and outputs a continuous-time approximation algorithm with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-09-08 Donglei Du

Space-time directional Lyapunov exponents are introduced. They describe the maximal velocity of propagation to the right or to the left of fronts of perturbations in a frame moving with a given velocity. The continuity of these exponents as…

Cellular Automata and Lattice Gases · Physics 2009-11-11 Maurice Courbage , Brunon Kaminski

The problem of formulating self-consistent local and global stability exponents is shown to require global separation of variables. Posing the separation of variable problem, we see that many such separations are possible, but only one is…

chao-dyn · Physics 2007-05-23 William E. Wiesel

We present an efficient, nearly optimal quantum algorithm for solving linear matrix differential equations, with applications to the simulation of open quantum systems and beyond. For unitary or dissipative dynamics, the algorithm computes…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-18 Sophia Simon , Dominic W. Berry , Rolando D. Somma

We decide the stability and compute the Lyapunov exponent of continuous-time linear switching systems with a guaranteed dwell time. The main result asserts that the discretization method with step size~$h$ approximates the Lyapunov exponent…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-02-08 Thomas Mejstrik , Vladimir Yu. Protasov