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In this work we revisit the geometric approach to chaos in Hamiltonian dynamics, by means of the Jacobi-Levi-Civita equation (JLCE). We inspect numerically two low-dimensional dynamical systems; show that, along chaotic orbits, the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-19 L. Salasnich , F. Sattin

Predictability is ensured by causality while lost in chaos. To reconcile these two popular notions, we study chaos in geodesic motions in generic curved spacetimes with external potentials, where causality is controlled by a scalar…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-04-13 Koji Hashimoto , Kakeru Sugiura

A general formalism to solve nonlinear differential equations is given. Solutions are found and reduced to those of second order nonlinear differential equations in one variable. The approach is uniformized in the geometry and solves…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gordon Chalmers

A novel type of self-organized lattice in which chaotic defects are arranged periodically is reported for a coupled map model of open flow. We find that temporally chaotic defects are followed by spatial relaxation to an almost periodic…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-22 Frederick H. Willeboordse , Kunihiko Kaneko

The chaotic hypothesis has several implications which have generated interest in the literature because of their generality and because a few exact predictions are among them. However its application to Physics problems requires attention…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 F. Bonetto , G. Gallavotti , A. Giuliani , F. Zamponi

Connections between Lie derivatives and the deviation equation has been investigated in spaces with affine connection. The deviation equations of the geodesics as well as deviation equations of non-geodesics trajectories have been obtained…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Bozhidar Z. Iliev , Sawa S. Manoff

In paper [1] unpredictable points were introduced based on Poisson stability, and this gives rise to the existence of chaos in the quasi-minimal set. This time, an unpredictable function is determined as an unpredictable point in the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-02-09 Marat Akhmet , Mehmet Onur Fen

One of the important and famous topics in general theory of relativity and gravitation is the problem of geodesic deviation and its related singularity theorems. An interesting subject is the investigation of these concepts when quantum…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2018-02-28 Faramarz Rahmani , Mehdi Golshani

The scope of this teaching package is to make a brief introduction to some notions and properties of chaotic systems. We first make a brief introduction to chaos in general and then we show some important properties of chaotic systems using…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Carlos Gershenson

Chaos as typical property of non-linear systems has revealed its crucial role in various problems of astrophysics and cosmology. The problems discussed at these lectures include planetary dynamics, galactic dynamics, reconstruction of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 V. G. Gurzadyan

This paper sheds light on the essential characteristics of geodesics, which frequently occur in considerations from motion in Euclidean space. Focus is mainly on a method of obtaining them from the calculus of variations, and an explicit…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2017-03-21 Uchechukwu Michael Opara

Regularity theory for diffusive operators is among the finest treasures of the modern mathematical sciences. It appears in several different fields, such as, differential geometry, topology, numerical analysis, dynamical systems,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-10-06 Eduardo V. Teixeira

Geodesic equations are solved when at least two of $\tau$, $\theta$, $\varphi$ are constant on metrics of self-dual Taub-NUT type. They can also be solved also on self-dual Taub-NUT metrics if only $r$, $\theta$ or $\varphi$ is constant.…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-11-12 Chuxiao Liu , Qingtao Pu

In a nonlinear theory, such as gravity, physically relevant solutions are usually hard to find. Therefore, starting from a background exact solution with symmetries, one uses the perturbation theory, which albeit approximately, provides a…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-09-05 Emel Altas

We show that Gutzwiller's characterization of chaotic Hamiltonian systems in terms of the curvature associated with a Riemannian metric tensor in the structure of the Hamiltonian can be extended to a wide class of potential models of…

Classical Physics · Physics 2008-11-26 Lawrence Horwitz , Jacob Levitan , Meir Lewkowicz , Marcelo Schiffer , Yossi Ben Zion

We discuss the fundamental theoretical framework together with numerous results obtained by the authors and colleagues over an extended period of investigation on the Information Geometric Approach to Chaos (IGAC).

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2021-09-01 Carlo Cafaro , Sean A. Ali

Of the various interesting solutions found in the two-dimensional complex Ginzburg-Landau equation for anisotropic systems, the phase-chaotic states show particularly novel features. They exist in a broader parameter range than in the…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-30 R. Faller , L. Kramer

We introduce a new complexity measure of a path of (problems, solutions) pairs in terms of the length of the path in the condition metric which we define in the article. The measure gives an upper bound for the number of Newton steps…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Michael Shub

In this paper, we investigate the modified Geodesic Deviation Equation (GDE) in the framework of $f(R,T)$ theory of gravity where $R$ and $T$ are the curvature scalar and the trace of the energy-momentum tensor, respectively, using the FLRW…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2017-05-04 E. H. Baffou , M. J. S. Houndjo , M. E. Rodrigues , A. V. Kpadonou , J. Tossa

To a system of second order ordinary differential equations (SODE) one can assign a canonical nonlinear connection that describes the geometry of the system. In this work we develop a geometric setting that allows us to assign a canonical…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2011-10-24 Ioan Bucataru , Oana Constantinescu , Matias F. Dahl