语种:
eng
中图分类法:
O415.5 版次:
著者:
Gleick, James,
题名:
Chaos : [ making a new science /] / ,
出版发行:
出版地: New York, NY : 出版社: Viking, 出版日期: c1987
载体形态:
xi, 352 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
内容提要:
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.
主题词:
Chaotic behavior in systems.
主题词:
Science.