Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!usc!ucla-cs!xwang@lanai.cs.ucla.edu From: xwang@lanai.cs.ucla.edu (Xin Wang) Newsgroups: comp.theory.dynamic-sys Subject: Searching for Software Ploting Stable and Unstable Manifolds Keywords: Maps, Hyperbolic Fixed Points, Homoclinic Orbit Message-ID: <36751@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> Date: 5 Jul 90 02:04:33 GMT Sender: news@CS.UCLA.EDU Distribution: usa Organization: UCLA Computer Science Department Lines: 13 I need to plot an one-dimensional stable manifold and an one-dimensional unstable manifold of a hyperbolic fixed point of a map in R^2 to demonstrate that the fixed point is tranversally homoclinic, i.e., the two manifolds intersect transverally at some points other than the fixed point. Before I start to write my own program, I wonder if there are some software packages avaliable to the public that perform this kind of task. Please let me know if you have any information on this. Thanks. -- Xin Wang