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Chaos Under Control: The Art and Science of Complexity

by David Peak

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Introduces beginners and nonscientists to the dynamics of order and chaos, the geometry of fractals and the new science of complexity. Discusses topics such as the Butterfly Effect, self-organization, and emergent properties, and connects the study of complexity to other areas within the sciences, the arts, and humanities. Includes 16 color plates and numerous b&w photos and diagrams.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-387) and index.
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ISBN:
9780716724292
Foreword:
Mandelbrot, Benoit B.
Foreword:
Shearer, Rhonda Roland
Author:
Frame, Michael
Author:
Peak, David
Author:
Mandelbrot, Benoit B.
Publisher:
W.H. Freeman & Company
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Mathematics
Subject:
System Theory
Subject:
Chaotic Behavior in Systems
Subject:
Machine Theory
Subject:
Computational complexity
Subject:
Mathematics-Systems Theory
Series Volume:
84
Publication Date:
19940331
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
408
Dimensions:
9.18x6.02x1.08 in. 1.49 lbs.
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