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Mathematics of classical mechanics, including Hamiltonian mechanics, Lagrangian mechanics, applications of symplectic geometry to mechanics, deterministic chaos, resonance etc.

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Construction of an optimal electron cage

Electrostatic potential is a harmonic function on any region without charges. It has no local minimum, in fact the value at the origin is the average of the potential over a sphere centred at the orig …
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underdamped oscillation with quadratic decay

I don't know about "physically driven", but you could try $$\ddot{u} + 4 t \dot{u} + (4 t^2 + 3) u = 0$$ If you want something autonomous, you might make it $$ \eqalign{\ddot{u} + 4 v \dot{u} + (4 …
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Billiard dynamics under gravity

Here is the rather interesting result I get in Maple for a square of side 1 tilted at 30 degrees, acceleration of gravity = 1, initial position at the top left corner and moving horizontally with spee …
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