Preface (D. V. Anosov)
References
Chapter 1. Hyperbolic Sets ( D. V. Anosov, V. V. Solodov)
1. Preliminary Notions
1.1. Definition of a Hyperbolic Set
1.2. Comments
1.3. Stable and Unstable Manifolds
1.4. Stable and Unstable Manifolds in Certain Special Cases ..
2. Some Examples
2.1. Heteroclinic and Homoclinic Points
2.2. The Smale Horseshoe
2.3. Motions in a Neighbourhood of a Homoclinic Trajectory.
2.4. Markov Partitioning for a Hyperbolic Automorphism of a Two-Dimensional Toms
3. Semilocal Theory
3.1.
3.2. Locally Maximal Hyperbolic Sets
3.3. Remarks
4. Global Theory
4.1. Smales Axiom A and Structural Stability
4.2. Anosov Systems
4.3. Remarks
4.4. Beyond the Limits of Hyperbolicity
References
Chapter 2. Strange Attractors
( R. V. Plykin, E.A. Sataev, S.V. Shlyachkov)
Introduction
1. Hyperbolic Attractors
1.1. Quasi-attractors Related to the Horseshoe
1.2. Attractors of Codimension 1
1.3. One-dimensional Attractors
2. The Lorenz Attractor
2.1. Physical Models Leading to a Lorenz System
2.2. Bifurcation in a Lorenz System
2.3. First-Return Map
2.4. Invariant Stable Foliation
2.5. Invariant Unstable Foliation
2.6. Lacunae
2.7. Classification Theorem
2.8. Structurally Stable and Structurally Unstable Properties
2.9. A Continuum of Non-homeomorphic Attractors
2.10. An Alternative Treatment of the Attractor in a Lorenz System
3. Metric Properties of One-dimensional Attractors
of Hyperbolic Maps with Singularities
3.1. Objects of Investigation
3.2. Invariant u-Gibbs Measures
Application. e-Trajectories and Stability Properties of Dynamical Systems
References
Chapter 3. Cascades on Surfaces ( S.Kh. Aranson, V.Z. Grines)
1. Morse-Smale Diffeomorphisms
2. Cascades with a Countable Set of Periodic Points
2.1. Topological Classification of Basic Sets
2.2. Topological Classification of A-diffeomorphisms with Non-trivial Basic Sets and Homeomorphisms with Two Invaxiant Transversal Foliations
3. Various Approaches to the Problem of the Realization of Homotopy Classes of Homeomorphisms with Given Topological Properties
3.1. Geodesic Laminations and Their Role in the Construction of Representatives of Homotopy Classes of Homeomorphisms
3.2. The Nielsen-Thurston Theory on the Homotopy Classification of Homeomorphisms of Surfaces
References
Chapter 4. Dynamical Systems with Transitive Symmetry Group.
Geometric and Statistical Properties
( A. V. Safonov, A.N. Starkov, A.M. Stepin)
Introduction
1. Basic Concepts and Constructions. Examples
2. A Criterion for Ergodicity and the Ergodic Decomposition
3. Spectrum of Ergodic Flows on Homogeneous Spaces
4. Orbits of Homogeneous Flows
5. Statistical Properties of G-Induced Flows (and Actions)
6. Rigidity of Homogeneous Flows
Appendix A. Structure of Spaces of Finite Volume
Appendix B. Construction of Semisimple Splitting of Simply Connected Lie Groups
Added to the English Translation
References
Author Index
Subject Index