The impact of chaos on science and society / edited by Celso Grebogi and James A. Yorke.

Other author Grebogi, Celso, 1947-
Other author Yorke, James A.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoTokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press,
Descriptionxiv, 401 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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Contents Chaotic dynamics / Mingzhou Ding, Celso Grebogi, and James A. Yorke -- Chaos and politics : applications of nonlinear dynamics to socio-political issues / David K. Campbell and Gottfried Mayer-Kress -- Is the EEG a strange attractor? : brain stem neuronal discharge patterns and electroencephalographic rhythms / Arnold J. Mandell and Karen A. Selz -- The impact of chaos on mathematics / David Ruelle -- Chaos in neural networks / Kazuyuki Aihara -- The impact of chaos on physics / Mitchell J. Feigenbaum -- Chaos and physics / Hao Bai-lin -- Irreversibility and quantum chaos / Kensuke Ikeda -- Impact of high-dimensional chaos : a further step towards dynamical complexity / Kunihiko Kaneko -- The impact of chaos on biology : promising directions for research / Bruce E. Kendall ... [et al.] -- Dynamical disease : the impact of nonlinear dynamics and chaos on cardiology and medicine / Leon Glass -- The impact of chaos on meteorology / Antonio Speranza -- The concept of chaos in the problem of earthquake prediction / V.I. Keilis-Borok -- The impact of chaos on engineering / Steven R. Bishop -- The impact of chaos on economic theory / Michele Boldrin -- Chaos in society : reflections on the impact of chaos theory on sociology / Renate Mayntz -- Strange attractors and the origin of chaos / Yoshisuke Ueda -- Panel discussion : the impact of chaos on science and society -- Opening address / Heitor Gurgulino de Souza.
General notePapers from a conference held Apr. 15-17, 1991 at the University of Tokyo.
General note"UNUP-882"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2001267042
ISBN9280808826

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