MATH 145Introductory Chaos Theory
The Lorenz and Rossler attractors, measures of chaos, attractor reconstruction, and applications from the sciences.
Prerequisites
Prerequisite(s): MATH 22 or MATH 23A or AM 30; MATH 21 or AM 10; MATH 100 or CSE 101. Concurrent enrollment in MATH 145L is required.
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When it runs
Spring 2026Open Spring 2026
| Section | Type | When | Where | Instructor | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Lecture | Mon Wed Fri 2:40pm–3:45pm | Soc Sci 2 179 | H. Quan | Open 12/40 |
Who teaches it
| Instructor | Rating | Difficulty | Would take again | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadrian Quan | 2.9 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | 47% | 14 |
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