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Chaos in nature

Title
Chaos in nature / Christophe Letellier.
Author
Letellier, Christophe
Publication
  • Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2013.
  • ©2013

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xiv, 378 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
World Scientific series on nonlinear science. Series A, Monographs and treatises ; vol. 81
Uniform Title
World Scientific series on nonlinear science. Series A, Monographs and treatises ; v. 81.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
From celestial mechanics to chaos -- 1. The laws of dynamics -- 2. The three body problem -- 3. Simplification of the three body problem -- 4. The success of celestial mechanics -- 5. Birth of the global approach -- 6. The stability of the solar system -- Chaos in nature : Properties and examples -- 1. Periodic and chaotic oscillators -- 2. From mathematics to electronic circuits -- 3. From meteorology to chaos : the second wave -- 4. The architecture of chaotic attractors -- 5. Chemical reactions -- 6. Population evolution -- 7. Chaos in biology and biomedicine -- 8. Chaotically variable stars -- 9. Epilogue.
Call Number
JFE 14-4688
ISBN
  • 9789814374422 (hardback)
  • 9814374423 (hardback)
LCCN
2012554955
OCLC
829721701
Author
Letellier, Christophe, author.
Title
Chaos in nature / Christophe Letellier.
Publisher
Hackensack, NJ : World Scientific, c2013.
Copyright Date
©2013
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
World Scientific series on nonlinear science. Series A, Monographs and treatises ; vol. 81
World Scientific series on nonlinear science. Series A, Monographs and treatises ; v. 81.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Research Call Number
JFE 14-4688
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