Exploring Chaos

副标题: A Guide to the New Science of Disorder

ISBN: 9780393312263

出版社: W. W. Norton & Company

出版年: 1994-09

页数: 224

定价: USD 17.95

装帧: Paperback

内容简介

Chaos Theory is giving scientists fresh insights into all sorts of unruly phenomena--from dripping faucets to swinging pendulums, from the vagaries of the weather to the movements of the planets, from heart rhythms to gold futures. In this collection of front-line reports, edited for the general reader, internationally recognized experts trace the roots of chaos in modern science and mathematics.