Newtonian jerky dynamics: some general properties

Authors
Citation
Sj. Linz, Newtonian jerky dynamics: some general properties, AM J PHYS, 66(12), 1998, pp. 1109-1114
Citations number
16
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICS
ISSN journal
00029505 → ACNP
Volume
66
Issue
12
Year of publication
1998
Pages
1109 - 1114
Database
ISI
SICI code
0002-9505(199812)66:12<1109:NJDSGP>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
We clarify and generalize the recently introduced concept of a Newtonian je rky dynamics. We also discuss several analytically accessible properties of these systems, including their general functional form, periodic solutions and conserved quantities, symmetries, and nonchaotic behavior. (C) 1998 Am erican Association of Physics Teachers.