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Self-organized criticality in astrophysics the statistics of nonlinear processes in the universe

The concept of ?self-organized criticality? (SOC) has been applied to a variety of problems, ranging from population growth and traffic jams to earthquakes, landslides and forest fires. The technique is now being applied to a wide range of phenomena in astrophysics, such as planetary magnetospheres,...

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Huvudupphovsman: Aschwanden, Markus
Institutionell upphovsman: SpringerLink (Online service)
Materialtyp: Electronic Resource
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer 2011.
Serie:Springer praxis books
Ämnen:
Astrophysics > Mathematics.
Critical phenomena (Physics).
Self-organizing systems.
Nonlinear systems.
Nonlinear theories.
Electronic books.
Länkar:Available for University of the Philippines Diliman via SpringerLink. Click here to access