00000cam a22000003i 4500 UP-1685594773862447522 Buklod 20220525112132.0 m | | ta 220525t19931987xx af rb |001 0|eng d 0349105251 9780349105253 (iLib)UPBAG-00044608609 OLC BAG rda eng Q 172.5 C45 G54 1993 Gleick, James author. Chaos making a new science James Gleick. London Abacus, a division of Little, Brown and Company (UK) Limited 1993. ©1987. xi, 352 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates illustrations (some color) 20 cm text rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 318-340) and index. The butterfly effect -- Revolution -- Life's ups and downs -- A geometry of nature -- Strange attractors -- Universality -- The experimenter -- Images of chaos -- The dynamical systems collective -- Inner rhythms -- Chaos and beyond. 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 strange attractors, and examines the work of scientists such as Mitchell J. Feigenbaum, Edward Lorenz, and Benoit Mandelbrot. Chaotic behavior in systems. FO UPBAG UPBAG-MAIN Q 172.5 C45 G54 1993 Book