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Chaos : making a new science
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Chaos : making a new science

著者: James Gleick
出版商: New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking, 1987.
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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.
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所有的著者/提供者: James Gleick
ISBN: 0670811785 9780670811786
OCLC号码: 15366709
描述: xi, 352 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
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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.

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Fun book, motivates reader toward science of nonlinear

评论者是 vleighton (公布的WorldCat用户 2006-12-03) 很好 Permalink
Gleick's "Chaos" is a fun read. He dramatizes (perhaps over dramatizes) the discovery of non-linear dynamics in the 1970s and 1980s. He focuses on Americans, portraying a select group to hold up as heros and leaders of a mathematical and scientific movement.While it is true that there was a sudden upswing...
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