Nonlinear dynamics and chaos

✍ Scribed by J. M. T. Thompson, H. B. Stewart

• Book ID: 127454643
• Publisher: Wiley
• Year: 2002
• Tongue: English
• Weight: 4 MB
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library
• ISBN-13: 9780471876847

✦ Synopsis

Nonlinear dynamics and chaos involves the study of apparent random happenings within a system or process. The subject has wide applications within mathematics, engineering, physics and other physical sciences. Since the bestselling first edition was published, there has been a lot of new research conducted in the area of nonlinear dynamics and chaos.

• Expands on the bestselling, highly regarded first edition

  • A new chapter which will cover the new research in the area since first edition

    • Glossary of terms and a bibliography have been added

      • All figures and illustrations will be 'modernised'

        • Comprehensive and systematic account of nonlinear dynamics and chaos, still a fast-growing area of applied mathematics

          • Highly illustrated

            • Excellent introductory text, can be used for an advanced undergraduate/graduate course text