saddle-node bifurcation

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
bifurcation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:tangent_bifurcation
fold bifurcation
gptkbp:appearsIn biology
chemistry
physics
engineering systems
population models
gptkbp:bifurcationParameter r
gptkbp:category local bifurcation
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Strogatz,_Nonlinear_Dynamics_and_Chaos
gptkbp:codimension one
gptkbp:describes collision and annihilation of two fixed points
gptkbp:exampleEquation dx/dt = r + x^2
gptkbp:field gptkb:mathematics
dynamical systems
nonlinear dynamics
gptkbp:firstDescribed gptkb:Henri_Poincaré
gptkbp:form normal form
gptkbp:hasFixedPoints none (after bifurcation)
two (before bifurcation)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label saddle-node bifurcation
gptkbp:normalFormEquation dx/dt = r + x^2
gptkbp:occurredIn a pair of fixed points (one stable, one unstable) merge and disappear
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Hopf_bifurcation
gptkb:transcritical_bifurcation
pitchfork bifurcation
gptkbp:stabilityChange creation or destruction of equilibria
gptkbp:studiedIn ordinary differential equations
discrete dynamical systems
gptkbp:visualizes bifurcation diagram
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Dynamical_Systems
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5