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A multidimensional chaos is generated by a special initial value problem for the non-autonomous impulsive differential equation. The existence of a chaotic attractor is shown, where density of periodic solutions, sensitivity of solutions…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2008-01-03 M. U. Akhmet

The presence of chaos in classical Hamiltonian systems is witnessed by its maximal Lyapunov exponent, that quantifies the instability of motion through the exponential growth of indicators such as the trace of the stability matrix or the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-30 Thomas R. Michel , Mathias Steinhuber , Juan Diego Urbina , Peter Schlagheck

Dynamical chaos is a fundamental manifestation of gravity in astrophysical, many-body systems. The spectrum of Lyapunov exponents quantifies the associated exponential response to small perturbations. Analytical derivations of these…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-30 Tjarda C. N. Boekholt , Simon F. Portegies Zwart , Douglas C. Heggie

We consider transitions to chaos in random dynamical systems induced by an increase of noise amplitude. We show how the emergence of chaos (indicated by a positive Lyapunov exponent) in a logistic map with bounded additive noise can be…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2024-01-02 Bernat Bassols-Cornudella , Jeroen S. W. Lamb

This paper is concerned with Devaney chaos in non-autonomous discrete systems. It is shown that in its definition, the two former conditions, i.e., transitivity and density of periodic points, in a set imply the last one, i.e., sensitivity,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-11-23 Hao Zhu , Yuming Shi , Hua Shao

Chaotic features of systems of coupled Josephson junctions are studied. Manifestation of chaos in the temporal dependence of the electric charge, related to a parametric resonance, is demonstrated through the calculation of the maximal…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-05 Yu. M. Shukrinov , M. Hamdipour , M. R. Kolahchi , A. E. Botha , M. Suzuki

A new type of deterministic chaos for a system described by iterative two-dimensional maps is reported. The series being generated by the original map has an average upward trend while the first difference, which is the series of changes…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2010-07-22 Taisei Kaizoji

Two replicas of spatially extended chaotic systems synchronize to a common spatio-temporal chaotic state when coupled above a critical strength. As a prototype of each single spatio-temporal chaotic system a lattice of maps interacting via…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2008-09-23 M. Cencini , C. J. Tessone , A. Torcini

Heavy-tailed fluctuations and power law statistics pervade physics, finance, and economics, yet their origin is often ascribed to systems poised near criticality. Here we show that such behavior can emerge far from instability through a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-10-15 Virgile Troude , Didier Sornette

In this paper we investigate deterministic diffusion in systems which are spatially extended in certain directions but are restricted in size and open in other directions, consequently particles can escape. We introduce besides the…

chao-dyn · Physics 2016-08-31 Z. Kaufmann , H. Lustfeld , A. Nemeth , P. Szepfalusy

A collective chaotic phase with power law scaling of activity events is observed in a disordered mean field network of purely excitatory leaky integrate-and-fire neurons with short-term synaptic plasticity. The dynamical phase diagram…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2017-03-20 Fabrizio Pittorino , Miguel Ibáñez-Berganza , Matteo di Volo , Alessandro Vezzani , Raffaella Burioni

We introduce a ``spatial'' Lyapunov exponent to characterize the complex behavior of non chaotic but convectively unstable flow systems. This complexity is of spatial type and is due to sensitivity to the boundary conditions. We show that…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-31 M. Falcioni , D. Vergni , A. Vulpiani

The dynamics of the system is investigated when one part of the system initially behaves in a regular manner and the other in a chaotic one. The propagation of the chaos is considered as the motion of a region with the maximal Lyapunov…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-07-09 M. N. Ovchinnikov

Recently, a concept of deterministic and stochastic turbulence has been introduced based on experiments with a boundary layer. In these experiments, the flow was driven with controlled random perturbation; in addition, natural ambient noise…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-19 Arkady Pikovsky

The large deviations properties of trajectory observables for chaotic non-invertible deterministic maps as studied recently by N. R. Smith, Phys. Rev. E 106, L042202 (2022) and by R. Gutierrez, A. Canella-Ortiz, C. Perez-Espigares,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-01-30 Cecile Monthus

Characterizing the emergence of chaotic dynamics of complex networks is an essential task in nonlinear science with potential important applications in many fields such as neural control engineering, microgrid technologies, and ecological…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-04-29 Ricardo Chacón , Pedro J. Martínez

This is an easy-to-read introduction to foundations of deterministic chaos, deterministic diffusion and anomalous diffusion. The first part introduces to deterministic chaos in one-dimensional maps in form of Ljapunov exponents and…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2010-01-27 R. Klages

We review the occurrence of the patterns of the onset of chaos in low-dimensional nonlinear dissipative systems in leading topics of condensed matter physics and complex systems of various disciplines. We consider the dynamics associated…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-11-14 Carlos Velarde , Alberto Robledo

We consider the failure of localized control in a nonlinear spatially extended system caused by extremely small amounts of noise. It is shown that this failure occurs as a result of a nonlinear instability. Nonlinear instabilities can occur…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 Roman O. Grigoriev , Andreas Handel

Collective temporal organization in complex systems is commonly attributed to synchronization, resonance, or proximity to dynamical instabilities. Here we identify a distinct mechanism by which coherent, synchronization-like behavior can…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-03-10 V. Troude , D. Sornette