Chaos - making a new science:

The author describes how scientists studying the growth of complexity in nature are discovering order and pattern in chaos. He explains concepts such as nonlinearity, the Butterfly Effect, universal constants, fractals, and strange attractors, and examines the work of scientists such as Mitchell J....

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1. Verfasser: Gleick, James 1954- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Viking 1987
Ausgabe:1. publ.
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Zusammenfassung:The author describes how scientists studying the growth of complexity in nature are discovering order and pattern in chaos. He explains concepts such as nonlinearity, the Butterfly Effect, universal constants, fractals, and strange attractors, and examines the work of scientists such as Mitchell J. Feigenbaum, Edward Lorenz, and Benoit Mandelbrot.
Beschreibung:Literaturverz. S. 318 - 340
Beschreibung:XI, 352 S. Ill.
ISBN:0670811785

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