Chaos, Bifurcations and Fractals Around Us
Subtitle: A Brief Introduction (World Scientific Series on Nonlinear Science, Series a)
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Published: January 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 110
ISBN-13: 9789812386892
Subjects: Applied mathematics; Classical mechanics; Dynamics & vibration; Technology & Industrial Arts; Mechanics - Dynamics - General; Science; Science/Mathematics; Applied; Engineering - Mechanical; General
First sentence: When we observe evolution in time of various phenomena in the macroscopic world that surrounds us, we often use the terms "chaos", or "chaotic", meaning that the changes in time are without pattern and out of control, and hence are unpredictable.