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whether there are some books and original papers ergodic theory approach to ODE
Recently I become more and more interested in the field of ergodic theory, especially in the dimension theory and thermal formalism and its applications.
People always said that most of the ideas in ...
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A singular holomorphic foliation of $\mathbb{C}^2$ with a bounded leaf
Is there a polynomial vector field on $\mathbb{C}^2$ which possesses a bounded regular leaf? By bounded, I mean a bounded subset of $\mathbb{C}^2$.
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Analytic vector fields on surfaces which have infinite number of singularities
Let $X$ be an analytic vector field on a compact oriantable surface $S$ with volume form $\omega$. We denote the set of its singularities by $Z(X)$.
A local question
Is there an analytic vector ...
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How to deduce the existence of stationary points from fixed points of evolution maps?
This is probably a very elementary question. Nevertheless I decided to post it on MO. Consider a smooth manifold $M$ and a smooth complete vector field $v:M\rightarrow TM$. Consider an autonomous ...
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Proving positive invariance
I need to prove that set $D$(A picture for Set $D$) given by
$$D=\{(x,y):0\leq x\leq L_0,~0\leq y\leq X_0,~0\leq x+y \leq R_0\}\subseteq \mathbb{R}_+^2$$ of the system:
$$\dot{x}=k_1(R_0-x-y)(L_0-x)-...
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The entire parametrization of leaves of singular holomorphic foliation of $\mathbb{C}P^2$
What is an example of an entire non constant holomorphic function $\gamma: \mathbb{C} \to \mathbb{C}P^2$ such that the image of $\gamma$ is a leaf of a singular holomorphic foliation of ...
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Finding the eigenvalues and eigenvectors of Jacobian at equilibrium point of nonlinear ODEs
Consider the vector field $V:\mathbb{R}^4\rightarrow\mathbb{R}^4$, defined by
\begin{equation}
V(x,v,M_0,M_1)=(v,\kappa^{-1}(\beta M_0-v-kx),-M_0+v M_1,-M_1+1-vM_0),
\end{equation}
such that $\...
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Trajectory leaving a set
Consider the differential equation $\dot{x}=f(x)$, where $f: \mathbb{R}^2 \to \mathbb{R}^2$ is smooth. Given a set $A \subset \mathbb{R}^2$, are there some results saying that whenever $x(0) \in A$, ...
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Center-localized oscillating modes with exponential decay tails, solved from coupled ODE
Two coupled non-linear differential equations in a radial $r$-direction in the region $r \in [0, \infty)$:
$$
-a\big(\partial_r^2+\frac{\partial_r}{r}-\frac{n^2}{r^2}+c\big) U(r)+
B(r) (\partial_r-...
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Is this non-linear system of differential equations tractable by other means than numeric approximation and dynamic analysis?
Is there any way to solve the following system of non-linear differential equations exactly?
$x'(t) = x\times(y - \frac{1}{3(t + C)})$
$y'(t) = -\frac{1}{3}x^2 - \frac{y}{t + C}$
Here $x$ and $y$ ...
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Holomorphic vector field with infinite separatrix
Let $V=\sum_{i=1}^{n}a_i(z_1,\ldots z_n)\frac{\partial}{\partial z_i}$ be a holomorphic vector field defined on a neighborhood $U\subset \mathbb{C}^n$ of the origin, such that the common zero point of ...
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Vector fields whose divergence are proper maps
Let $X$ be a polynomial vector field of degree $2$ on $\mathbb{R}^{2}$. Does there exist a nonvanishing smooth function $g$ such that $Div(gX)$ is a proper map?Or at least the zero locus of $Div(...
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Number of solutions of a system of equation!
Let $\Theta =(\theta_1,\ldots, \theta_n)\in {\mathbb T}^n$. I want to show that the system of equations
$$
\sum_j 2\sin(\theta_i -\theta_j)+\sin(2\theta_i -2\theta_j) =0,\ \ i=1,\ldots, n,
$$
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Are total curvature and the unknoting number of closed orbits of algebraic vector fields bounded uniformly by the degree of vector field?
I am interested in this question since 1999 when I heared the definition of a knot and I read the definition of unknoting and the total curvature of a knot.
To what extent can closed ...
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Stability of rigid bodies spinning around $z$-axis under gravity
Consider the problem of a rigid body rotating in 3D space under gravity with one point fixed. I am particularly curious about the equilibrium state where the body is spinning at a constant angular ...
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Physical measure of a dynamical system in terms of its density
Let $f$ be a $\mathcal{C}^1$ vector field on a compact subset $M \subset \mathbb{R}^n$. We define a dynamical system by
$$\dot{x}(t)=f(x(t))$$
In ergodic theory, the occupation measure is
$$\mu_{x, T}(...
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Periodic Orbit without Complex Eigenvalues
I am studying the following ODE system, representing a simple excitable circuit:
$$
\dot{V}_m = I_{app} - (V_m - \alpha_f PL(V_m) + \alpha_s PL(V_s))
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$$
\tau_s \dot{V}_s = V_m - V_s
$$
where
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PL(...
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Smoothness of unstable manifold near (non?)-hyperbolic fixed point w.r.t. generator of the flow
Consider a dynamical system $\dot{x} = f(x,p)$, where $p \in R^n$ is a bunch of parameters and $f$ is a smooth function, both in $x$ and $p$. Given an initial value problem where $x(0) = x_0$, it can ...
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What *piecewise* smooth curves/surfaces/hypersurfaces give rise to forward-invariant regions of dynamical systems?
Consider a set $\mathcal{B}\subset \mathbb{R}^n$ that is homeomorphic to a closed n-dimensional ball, and denote its boundary by $\mathcal{H}$. Assume that $\mathcal{H}$ is a "piecewise smooth&...
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Basin of attraction comparative statics* using local energy functions?
Let $\dot{\boldsymbol{x}}=\boldsymbol{F}(\boldsymbol{x};p)$ be an autonomous dynamical system defined on $[a,b]^n$ ($-\infty<a<B<\infty)$; $p\in\mathbb{R}$ is some fixed parameter. Suppose ...
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Analytically characterizing basins of attraction boundaries and sizes
While I understand that doing the above is not possible in general, I would like to know more about how to proceed when it is possible. That is, what are the common methods people use to analytically ...
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Lie group flows [closed]
I recently came across a way to think of an ordinary differential equation on a smooth manifold $M$ is as a Lie group homomorphism $\phi : (\mathbb{R}, +) \rightarrow \operatorname{Diff}(M)$ where $\...
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Solution to recurrence relation from integro-differential dynamical system?
Consider the integro-differential equation
\begin{equation}
\kappa\ddot x+\dot x=2\int_0^t J_1(x_t-x_s)e^{-\epsilon(t-s)}ds.\tag{1}
\end{equation}
such that $\kappa,\epsilon\in\mathbb{R}$, $t\in\...
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Is existence of a limit cycles an obstruction for a vector field to be a global Jacobi field?
Is there a Riemannian metric on $S^2$ and a vector field $X$ on $S^2$ with the following two properties?
The vector field $X$ is globaly a Jacobi field in the sense that for every point $x\in S^2$ ...
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Lyapunov theory in coupled nonlinear dynamic system with input
Suppose I have the following nonlinear coupled dynamic system
\begin{align*}
&\dot{x}_1 = f_1(x_1,x_2)\\
&\dot{x}_2 = f_2(x_2) + u
\end{align*}where $x_1\in \mathbb{R}^{n_1}$, $x_2\in \mathbb{...
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Long-term behavior of asynchronous, stochastic, numerical solution to a dynamical system
I am simulating the behavior of a dynamical system, say $$\dot{x} = f(Ax; \lambda), $$
with an Euler update, where $x\in \mathbb{R}^n$ and $\lambda$ are some parameters. In my scenario, $A\in \mathbb{...
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What exactly are the benefits of keeping a Hamiltonian system of equations Hamiltonian during solving or transformation?
When faced with a system of differential equations that happens to be Hamiltonian in form, or a perturbation of a Hamiltonian system, we often see in classical work a clear attempt to pursue solutions ...
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Sufficient conditions for the continuity of an improper integral concerning the finite-time stability of a dynamical system
Consider the initial value problem
\begin{equation}\label{fainait ve}
\dot{\boldsymbol{x}}(t) = \boldsymbol{f}(\boldsymbol{x}(t)), \;\; t \geq 0, \; \;\boldsymbol{f}(\boldsymbol{0}_n) = \boldsymbol{0}...
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Results on: (path/initial condition)-dependent variant of exponential map generates compactly supported diffeomorphisms
Let $M$ be a connected and simply connected Riemannian manifold, non-compact, and suppose that $\{V_p\}_{p \in M}$ is a family of vector fields on $M$ indexed by $M$. Suppose moreover that the map
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A generalization of competitive systems
We consider the following standard partial order relation on $\mathbb{R}^n$:
We say $X=(x_1,x_2,\ldots,x_n)\leq (y_1,y_2,\ldots,y_n)=Y$ iff $\sum_{i=1}^k x_i \leq \sum_{i=1}^k y_i,\quad \forall k: 1\...
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Final time maps of IVP's approximating functions $X\subseteq\mathbb{R}^n\to\mathbb{R}^n$
I originally posted this question on the Mathematics StackExchange and got told to consider putting it on here, on MathOverflow. I will word the question a bit differently:
Let $X$ be a compact $k$-...
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Solutions of nonlinear equations with multiple parameters
In the course of analysing a particular three dimensional nonlinear dynamical system, I find the need to solve a nonlinear equation of the form:
$$ \mathcal{M}(x, \lambda) := x - f(x, \lambda_1, \...
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A singular foliation analogy of the Riemann Hilbert problem
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In this question by $\mathbb{C}P^1 \subset \mathbb{C}P^2$ we mean that we choose the line at infinity in the form $\{[0,y,z]\in \mathbb{C}P^2\} $ which is identified by $\mathbb{C}P^1$.
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Stability when linearization fails
The dynamics of the $j$th system:
\begin{equation}
\begin{split}
\dot{\overline r}_j &= h (\overline r_j)
\,\, - \varepsilon \omega_{\mathrm{sw}}R_{\mathrm{Th}}\sqrt{\xi^2+\chi^2}\sum^N_{k=1} \...
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What's best result for normal form theory of non-autonomous dynamical system [closed]
Given an autonomous dynamical system, we could find its rest points and then try to understand the grems of the vector field on the neighborhoods of the rest points. In particular, there is the famous ...
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A (different) foliation arising from Hopf fibration
In this question, first we fix an isomorphism between $TS^{3}$ and $S^{3}\times \mathbb{R}^{3}$.(To be more precise we consider the global trivialization of $TS^{3}$ with help of $3$ global ...
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Smooth normal forms of vector fields (the path method)
I start by considering a polynomial vector field $$F=\varepsilon\frac{\partial}{\partial x}-(z^2+x)\frac{\partial}{\partial z}+0\frac{\partial}{\partial \varepsilon}.$$ Next I define a perturbation of ...
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Single parameter bifurcations caused by a simple additive term
Note: I asked this question on Math.SE over two months ago, and it has not received any answers.
Motivation: A practical dynamical system is often described by an ODE that has a parameter that ...
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Id monodromy in hamiltonian dynamics
In my problem I have non autonomous Hamiltonian which depends on 2 parameters (pretty close to oscillator Hamiltonian, $(a+b\cos t +1) p^2+(a+b\cos t-1)q^2$, $a,b$ - parameters). From numerical ...
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Partial feedback linearization (Control theory)
I'm trying to understand a theorem about partial feedback linearization from the paper "On the largest feedback linearizable subsystem" by R. Marino (published in: Systems & Control Letters, ...
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Is the right-hand term of the dynamic system equivalent to the original system after being multiplied by a constant?
Given two dynamical systems where $f$ is lipschitz for $x$ : $\begin{cases} x'(t)=af(x,t),\\ x(0)=x_0,\end{cases} t\in[0,\tau]$ and $\begin{cases} z'(t)=f(z,t),\\ z(0)=x_0,\end{cases} t\in[0,\tau']$, ...
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flow, stable manifold and tangent
Given vector field $f: \mathbb{R}^2 \to \mathbb{R}^2$, with $f(0)=0$
ODE: $\dot{x}=f(x)$ generates a flow $\Phi^{t}$. so $\Phi^{t}(0)=0$ for all $t \in \mathbb{R}$
So time-one map $\Phi^1$ is diffeo....
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Second order ODE
I was wondering whether this ODE has been studied yet or whether there is anything we can say about its solutions?
$$(1-t^2)u_{tt}-tu_t+\left[ n \beta (2t^2-1)+ \beta^2 (2t^2-1)^2+C\right]u=0$$
$C$ ...
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phase portrait of system of differential equations
Is there a full classification of the phase portraits of the following systems of differential equations
\begin{equation}
\cases{
\dot x=a_{11}x+a_{12}y+a_{13}z \\
\dot y=a_{2 1}x+a_{22}y+a_{23}z\\
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Conditions to determine sign of real roots
From a delay system, I obtain the following as part of a characteristic equation:
$$f(\lambda) = \lambda - a + be^{-c\lambda},$$
where $a, b,$ and $c$ are positive number and $a<b, ac<1$. My ...
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Does differentiating an integro-differential equation results in equivalent stability of the solution?
I have a dynamical system in the form of an integro-differential equation which I want to analyze in terms of stability. To demonstrate my problem consider the following integro-differential equation:
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Closed orbit for vector field $f(\bar{z})$ where $f$ is holomorphic function
Edit : According to the comments of Michael Renardy and Christian Remling I revise the question as follows:
Is there a vector field $X$ on an open set $U\subseteq \mathbb{R}^2$ such ...
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underdamped oscillation with quadratic decay
I know that for a 2nd order linear differential equation system, there are 3 possible scenarios: over-damped, critically damped and underdamped. For the underdamped case the solutions are of the form:
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Fit a system of linear ODEs from several experiments
Assume we are given several initial vectors $x^{(1)},\ldots,x^{(r)} \in \mathbb{R}^n$, where the dimension $n=6$ (in any event a number below 10) , and the number of initial vectors $r$ is in the ...
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Quadratic stability of linear time varying system
(This question was originally asked at Math.SE, where it didn't receive any answers.)
Consider the linear time-varying system
$$ \dot{x} = A(t) x, $$
where $x \in \mathbb{R}^n$ and $A: [0,+\infty) \...
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