Chaos Chaotic Behavior Systems Nature Pattern Gleick Butterfly Effect DJ 1987
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making a new science /James Gleick1987English Book xi, 352 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color)
The author describes how scientists studying the growth of complexity in nature are discovering order and pattern in chaos. He explains concepts such as nonlinearity, the Butterfly Effect, universal constants, fractals, and stran...ge attractors, and examines the work of scientists such as Mitchell J. Feigenbaum, Edward Lorenz, and Benoit Mandelbrot.
9 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches bound in cloth spine and black boards with red decoration along the spine. Original pictorial dust jacket rubbed and few small creases. Contents bright and fresh with illustrations.
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