AM 214: Applied Dynamic Sys
University of California, Santa Cruz
Introduces continuous and discrete dynamical systems. Topics include: fixed points; stability; limit cycles; bifurcations; transition to and characterization of chaos; and fractals. Examples drawn from sciences and engineering; founding papers of the subject are studied. Students cannot receive credit for this course and AM 114 or MATH 145. (Formerly AMS 214.)
Average GPA: 3.59
Grade distribution records: 111 students across 5 terms.
Grade distribution
| Grade | Students | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| A+ | 34 | 30.6% |
| A | 24 | 21.6% |
| A- | 15 | 13.5% |
| B+ | 8 | 7.2% |
| B | 10 | 9.0% |
| B- | 3 | 2.7% |
| F | 4 | 3.6% |
| S | 9 | 8.1% |
| U | 3 | 2.7% |
| W | 1 | 0.9% |
Based on 111 student grade records across 5 terms and 2 professors.
Instructors
- Daniele Venturi 61 students, Average GPA 3.48
- Pascale Garaud 50 students, Average GPA 3.71