SESSION MP6: Nonlinear Dynamical Systems

ROOM: Colonnade CHAIR: C. Schwartz (Tallahassee)
The dynamics of multibody systems as Hamiltonian systems defined on Dirac structures B.M. Maschke, Laboratoire d'Automatisme Industriel du CNAM, France, A.J. van der Schaft, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Bifurcation phenomenon of systems with uncontrollable linearization W. Kang, Naval Postgraduate School, USA
Construction of Lyapunov functions for nonlinear systems in critical cases C.A. Schwartz, A.Yan, University of Florida, USA
Dynamic systems with state constraints P. Saint-Pierre, Ceremade - URA CNRS , France
On connections between linear and non-linear equations L.A. Sakhnovich, Ukraine