Chaos Avant-garde, The: Memoirs Of The Early Days Of Chaos Theory

• Author(s): Ralph Abraham, Yoshisuke Ueda,
• Publisher: World Scientific
• Pages: 232
• ISBN_10: 9814492469
  ISBN_13: 9789814492461
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Science / Chaotic Behavior in Systems , Mathematics / Linear & Nonlinear Programming ,

Description:... This book is an authoritative and unique reference for the history of chaos theory, told by the pioneers themselves. It also provides an excellent historical introduction to the concepts. There are eleven contributions, and six of them are published here for the first time — two by Steve Smale, three by Yoshisuke Ueda, and one each by Ralph Abraham, Edward Lorenz, Christian Mira, Floris Takens, T Y Li and James A Yorke, and Otto E Rossler.