Since the mid-1970s, the Chaos Group at Maryland has done extensive research in various areas of chaotic dynamics ranging from the theory of dimensions, fractal basin boundaries, chaotic scattering, controlling chaos, etc. Personnel Thomas Antonsen, Professor Edward Ott, Distinguished Univ Professor Michelle Girvan, Assistant Professor Rajarshi Roy, Professor Daniel Lathrop, Professor and Director James Yorke, Distinguished Univ Professor Wolfgang Losert, Assoc Professor   Research Areas: Nonlinear Dynamics Lab: turbulent dissipation, magnetic dynamos, fluid dynamics Pattern Formation & Granular Dynamics Optical Systems Chaotic Scattering Fractal Basin Boundaries Chaotic Transients Quantum Chaos Communicating with Chaos Pattern Formation Control and Targeting Prediction Crises Riddled Basins Dimensions Shadowing Fast Magnetic Dynamos Singularities in Fluids Affiliated Centers: Institute for Physical Science & Technology (IPST) Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics (IREAP) Research Group Website: http://www-chaos.umd.edu/
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