Monday, February 4, 2013

The pendulum on the right has lost power, that’s why the phase space spirals towards a point attractor.

At any instant in

time, the velocity and position collapse to a single point somewhere on the circle. The continuously

scribed circle is a periodic attractor. The pendulum on the right has lost power, that’s why the phase space

spirals towards a point attractor.

http://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/0907/0907.1394.pdf

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