Nolte, David D.
Introduction to Modern Dynamics: Chaos, Networks, Space, and Time
- ISBN 13:
- 9780198844631
- author:
- Nolte, David D.
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 512
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 18.9 x 2.4 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Science, Mathematical Physics, Science,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This book introduces students to modern dynamics, covering topics such as chaos theory, complex networks, and general relativity. By using linear algebra and calculus, along with computer simulations, these subjects become accessible to advanced undergraduate students.
The structure of the book combines these three main topics into a coherent framework, focusing on the time evolution of physical systems as trajectories through abstract spaces. This approach provides a unified physical intuition and a common mathematical language for understanding complex dynamical systems.
Given the growing importance of these subjects in science and technology, this text provides students with an up-to-date foundation for their future careers. The second edition includes updated material, new topics, and additional homework problems to help prepare students for their GRE physics subject exam.
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