This new edition also covers special applications in financial mathematics. Following a basic introduction with examples, the first part provides a thorough survey of linear systems and their stability properties.The second part deals with nonlinear systems, especially their stability, and includes an excursus on chaos and fractals and an introduction into the more recent theory of positive dynamical systems along with applications in biology and economics.
Ulrich Krause, University of Bremen, Germany; Tim Nesemann, Sparkasse Bremen, Germany.