Sturm-Liouville Spectral Characterization of Chaotic Bifurcations in Perturbed Dissipative Systems

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MATH, 10
contents Dissipative dynamical systems often exhibit complex behaviors, including chaotic bifurcations, which are notoriously difficult to characterize and predict. Traditional methods, such as Lyapunov exponents and bifurcation diagrams, offer valuable insights but can be computationally intensive and may not always capture the subtle global changes preceding or accompanying chaotic transitions. This paper introduces a novel approach for the spectral characterization of chaotic bifurcations in perturbed dissipative systems, leveraging the powerful framework of Sturm-Liouville theory. By formulating the variational equations of the perturbed system as an equivalent Sturm-Liouville problem, we analyze the evolution of its eigenvalues and eigenfunctions as system parameters and perturbation strengths are varied. We hypothesize that characteristic shifts, degeneracies, or localization properties within the Sturm-Liouville spectrum can serve as robust indicators of impending or occurring chaotic bifurcations. The methodology provides a new lens through which to understand the structural changes in phase space that lead to chaos, offering a potentially more global and mathematically rigorous framework than purely numerical or local stability analyses. This spectral perspective aims to offer deeper theoretical insights into the onset of chaos and presents a promising avenue for developing advanced diagnostic tools for complex dynamic systems.
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spellingShingle Sturm-Liouville Spectral Characterization of Chaotic Bifurcations in Perturbed Dissipative Systems
Revista, Zen
MATH, 10
Dissipative dynamical systems often exhibit complex behaviors, including chaotic bifurcations, which are notoriously difficult to characterize and predict. Traditional methods, such as Lyapunov exponents and bifurcation diagrams, offer valuable insights but can be computationally intensive and may not always capture the subtle global changes preceding or accompanying chaotic transitions. This paper introduces a novel approach for the spectral characterization of chaotic bifurcations in perturbed dissipative systems, leveraging the powerful framework of Sturm-Liouville theory. By formulating the variational equations of the perturbed system as an equivalent Sturm-Liouville problem, we analyze the evolution of its eigenvalues and eigenfunctions as system parameters and perturbation strengths are varied. We hypothesize that characteristic shifts, degeneracies, or localization properties within the Sturm-Liouville spectrum can serve as robust indicators of impending or occurring chaotic bifurcations. The methodology provides a new lens through which to understand the structural changes in phase space that lead to chaos, offering a potentially more global and mathematically rigorous framework than purely numerical or local stability analyses. This spectral perspective aims to offer deeper theoretical insights into the onset of chaos and presents a promising avenue for developing advanced diagnostic tools for complex dynamic systems.
title Sturm-Liouville Spectral Characterization of Chaotic Bifurcations in Perturbed Dissipative Systems
url https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17801901