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CMPLXSYS 511 - Theory of Complex Systems
Fall 2020, Section 001
Instruction Mode: Section 001 is  Online (see other Sections below)
Subject: Complex Systems (CMPLXSYS)
Department: LSA Complex Systems
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Details

Credits:
3
Requirements & Distribution:
BS
Waitlist Capacity:
50
Waitlist Notes:
doering@umich.edu
BS:
This course counts toward the 60 credits of math/science required for a Bachelor of Science degree.
Repeatability:
May not be repeated for credit.
Primary Instructor:
Doering,Charles R

Description

A math-based introduction to the theory and analysis of complex systems. Methods covered include nonlinear dynamics, both discrete and continuous, chaos theory, stochastic processes, game theory, criticality and fractals, and numerical methods. Examples include population dynamics, evolutionary theory, genetic algorithms, epidemiology, simple models of markets, opinion formation models, and cellular automata.

Class Format:

As a DC (Distance due to COVID) course, all aspects of this course will be fully compatible with remote online learning. Class sessions will require synchronous participation. Testing for this course will be asynchronous.

Schedule

CMPLXSYS 511 - Theory of Complex Systems
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001 (LEC)
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MW 2:30PM - 4:00PMREMOTE
Partial Term 8/31/20 - 12/10/20

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