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Encyclopedia of nonlinear science / Alwyn Scott, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nonlinear theories--Encyclopedias.
- Nonlinear theories.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1107 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In 438 alphabetically-arranged essays, this work provides a useful overview of the core mathematical background for nonlinear science, as well as its applications to key problems in ecology and biological systems, chemical reaction-diffusion problems, geophysics, economics, electrical and mechanical oscillations in engineering systems, lasers and nonlinear optics, fluid mechanics and turbulence, and condensed matter physics, among others.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Editorial Advisory Board; List of Contributors; List of Entries; Thematic List of Entries; Entries A to Z; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786610450770
- 9781135455576
- 1135455570
- 9781135455583
- 1135455589
- 9781280450778
- 1280450770
- 9780203647417
- 0203647416
- OCLC:
- 173265418
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