Duke Center for Nonlinear and Complex Systems

NEWS & EVENTS	Seminars, Conferences, News
PEOPLE	Faculty and Staff
RESEARCH	A Sampling of Projects within the Center
FUNDING	Current and pending support for center-related research projects
GRADUATE	Certificate Program, Job Opportunities
NCS 201	Survey of Topics in Nonlinear and Complex Systems
RESOURCES	Maps, Duke, Region, Other Centers
MAILING LIST	Public electronic mailing list for the center
ADMINISTRATION	Address, Directors, Staff, Mailing List, Bylaws

The Center for Nonlinear and Complex Systems (CNCS) fosters research and teaching of nonlinear dynamics and the mechanisms governing emergent phenomena in complex systems. The CNCS at Duke is widely recognized for the breadth of its activities and the overall quality of the research which it engenders. The Center provides a regular seminar series and a Graduate Certificate Program, as well as numerous opportunities for undergraduate and graduate research through its associated faculty.

Figure: Picture of plastic disks between crossed polarizers revealing a stress pattern. (R. Behringer)

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