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2.034J Nonlinear Dynamics and Waves | Mechanical Engineering

This graduate-level course provides a unified treatment of nonlinear oscillations and wave phenomena with applications to mechanical, optical, geophysical, fluid, electrical and flow-structure interaction problems.

Keywords:: nonlinear free and forced vibrations, Classical Mechanics, flow-structure interaction problems, nonlinear oscillations, propagation of wave pulses, Quantum Mechanics, theory of characteristics, nonlinear Schrodinger equation, stability of shear flows, lock-in phenomena, nonlinear dispersive and nondispersive waves, resonant wave interactions, the Korteweg-de Vries equation, Fluid Mechanics, nonlinear long waves and breaking, Solid Mechanics, self-excited oscillations, nonlinear resonances, solitons and solitary wave interactions, wave phenomena

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Science and Technology / Engineering / Mechanical Engineering

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Material Type:: Online Course
Date Added to MERLOT:: May 12, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:: February 24, 2020
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Submitter:: Barbra Bied Sperling

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Language:: English
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