Poincaré Return Map — Driven Pendulum

Driven damped pendulum: θ'' + γθ' + sin(θ) = A cos(ωt). A stroboscopic Poincaré section samples (θ, θ') every driving period T=2π/ω. Tune driving amplitude A to see period-1 orbit, period-2 doubling, and chaotic strange attractor.

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