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Series on Directions in Condensed Matter Physics - Vol. 4
DIRECTIONS IN CHAOS — VOLUME 2
edited by B-L Hao (ITP, Beijing)
Volume 2 of Directions in Chaos consists of the contributions made to the Beijing Summer School on Chaotic Phenomena in Nonlinear Systems held in August 1987.
Contents:
- Universality of Dissipative Systems(G Schmidt)
- Circle Maps,
Mode-Locking and Chaos (P Bak et al.)
- Chaos in Liquid Crystal Optical Bistability (H-J Zhang et al.)
- Simple Mathematical Models for Complex Dynamics in Physiological Systems (L Glass)
- Most Stable Manifolds and Transition to Chaos in Dissipative Systems with Competing Frequencies (Yan Gu)
- Quantum Chaos, is there any? (J Ford)
- Quantum Manifestations of Classical Chaos: Statistics of Spectra (J V Jose)
- The Thermodynamics of Fractals (T Bohr & T Tel)
- Self-organized Critical Phenomena (P Bak et al.)
- Discrete Fluids (B Hasslacher)
- Numerical Methods to study Chaos in Ordinary Differential Equations (B-L Hao)
- An Experimentalist's Introduction to the Observation of Dynamical Systems (N Gershenfeld)
Readership: Condensed matter physicists, applied mathematicians and
computer scientists.
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Pub. date: Apr 1988 |
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