Leonid Pavlovich Shilnikov. On his 70th birthday (Q959114)
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Leonid Pavlovich Shilnikov. On his 70th birthday (English)
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11 December 2008
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Professor L. P.~Shil'nikov (born December 17, 1934) is known for his contributions to the theory of dynamical systems and nonlinear dynamics. In particular, he discovered the `Shil'nikov chaos' and proved a classical problem of Poincaré--Birkhoff on the orbit behaviour near a transverse homoclinic curve. The paper contains an essay on his scientific activities and in published on the occasion of his 70th birthday.
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Nizhny Novgorod Nonlinear Dynamics school
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bifurcation
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horseshoe
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strange attractor
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