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Introducing chaos / Ziauddin Sardar and Iwona Abrams ; edited by Richard Appignanesi.
Van Pelt Library Q172.5.C45 S27 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sardar, Ziauddin.
- Standardized Title:
- Chaos for beginners
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chaotic behavior in systems.
- Physical Description:
- 176 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Other Title:
- Chaos
- Place of Publication:
- Duxford, Cambridge : Icon Books ; USA : Totem Books ; Lanham, Md. : In the U.S. distributed to the trade by National Book Network, 1999.
- Summary:
- Sardar examines the roots of chaos in modern mathematics and physics, and explores the relationship between chaos and complexity--the new unifying theory which suggests that all complex systems evolve from a few simple rules. Illustrations.
- Notes:
- Previously published: Chaos for beginners. 1998.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 172-173) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1840460067
- 1840460784
- OCLC:
- 40902377
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