Exploring Chaos : Theory And Experiment
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Description
This book presents elements of the theory of chaos in dynamical systems in a framework of theoretical understanding coupled with numerical and graphical experimentation. It describes the theory of fractals, focusing on the importance of scaling and ordinary differential equations.
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Product details
- Paperback | 256 pages
- 152 x 229 x 14.73mm | 454g
- 10 Oct 2003
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Westview Press Inc
- London, United States
- English
- Reprint
- 0813341272
- 9780813341279
- 1,919,704
Table of contents
Preface -- Introduction -- Orbits of One-Dimensional Systems -- Bufurcation in One-dimensional Systems -- Two-Dimensional Systems -- Fractals -- Non-Linear Oscillations -- Chaos for Java Software -- Discrete Fourier Transform -- Variational Equations -- List of Maps and Differential Equations
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About Brian Davies
Brian Davies is a Professor of Mathematics at the Australian National University in Canberra, ACT. His research interests include exactly integrable non-linear quantum systems, lattice statistical mechanics, non-linear dynamical systems and chaos, and the use of computers in teaching. He has been a visiting fellow at Oxford University, Bristol University, and the Free University (Berlin). He has published many articles in his field.
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