Beautiful chaos chaos theory and metachaotics in recent American fiction - Slethaug, Gordon (State University of New York Press, 2000)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-200) and index
Chapter 1 - Dynamic Fiction and the Field of Action: Mimesis, Metaphor, Model, and Metachaotics - 1 -- - Chapter 2 - Orderly Systems: Growth, Competition, and Transgression - 27 -- - Chapter 3 - Entropic Crisis, Blockage, Bifurcation, and Flow - 45 -- - Chapter 4 - Turbulence, Stochastic Processes, and Traffic - 61 -- - Chapter 5 - Energy, Noise, and Information - 79 -- - Chapter 6 - Juxtapositional Symmetry: Recursion, Scaling, and Fractals - 97 -- - Chapter 7 - Iteration - 123 -- - Chapter 8 - Strange Attractors - 147 -- - Chapter 9 - Synoptic Study: "The Coded Dots of Life" - 163