Chaotic and fractal dynamics an introduction for applied scientists and engineers /
A revision of a professional text on the phenomena of chaotic vibrations in fluids and solids. Major changes reflect the latest developments in this fast-moving topic, the introduction of problems to every chapter, additional mathematics and applications, more coverage of fractals, numerous computer...
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Literature type: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9783527617500 |
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A revision of a professional text on the phenomena of chaotic vibrations in fluids and solids. Major changes reflect the latest developments in this fast-moving topic, the introduction of problems to every chapter, additional mathematics and applications, more coverage of fractals, numerous computer and physical experiments. Contains eight pages of 4-color pictures. |
Item Description: | "A Wiley-Interscience publication." |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xx, 508 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-496) and indexes. |
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9783527617517 (electronic bk.) 3527617515 (electronic bk.) 9783527617500 3527617507 |
Index Number: | Q172 |
CLC: | O291 |
Contents: | How to identify chaotic vibrations -- Models for chaos; Maps and flows -- Chaos in physical systems -- Experimental methods in chaotic vibrations -- Criteria for chaotic vibrations -- Fractals and dynamical systems -- Spatiotemporal chaos -- Appendices -- References -- Author index -- Subject index. |