Measuring the transition between nonhyperbolic and hyperbolic regimes in open Hamiltonian systems

Alexandre R. Nieto, Euaggelos E. Zotos, Jesús M. Seoane +1

We show that the presence of KAM islands in nonhyperbolic chaotic scattering has deep implications on the unpredictability of open Hamiltonian systems. When the energy of the syste…