Feldman, David
Chaos and Dynamical Systems (Primers in Complex Systems)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780691161525
- author:
- Feldman, David
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Princeton University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 centimetres (0.36 kg)
- Genre:
- Science, Mathematics, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Chaos and Dynamical Systems presents an accessible introduction to dynamical systems and chaos theory, two areas that have significantly impacted various scientific fields. Despite being governed by well-defined rules, many dynamical systems exhibit complex behavior, making long-term prediction impossible. David Feldman provides a clear overview of the subject using basic algebra, covering topics such as iterated functions, differential equations, chaos, and strange attractors. The book explores the relationships between simplicity and complexity, order and disorder, and their implications for studying complex systems. Suitable for students at both undergraduate and advanced levels, as well as researchers in natural, social, and biological sciences, Chaos and Dynamical Systems fills a gap between popular accounts and textbooks aimed at physicists and mathematicians.
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