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Chaos A Very Short Introduction

Paperback • 2007 • English

Chaos A Very Short Introduction

By Leonard Smith

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About the book

Chaos exists in systems all around us. Even the simplest system of cause and effect can be subject to chaos, denying us accurate predictions of its behaviour, and sometimes giving rise to astonishing structures of large-scale order. Our growing understanding of Chaos Theory is having fascinating applications in the real world - from technology to global warming, politics, human behaviour, and even gambling on the stock market. Leonard Smith shows that we all have an intuitive understanding of ch...Show more

Probability and statistics
Chaos theory
History of mathematics

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9780192853783

Publisher

OUP Oxford

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

Chaos A Very Short Introduction

Format

Paperback

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