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Albert W Stetz, Albert W Stetz, Albert W. Stetz

Lectures on Nonlinear Mechanics and Chaos Theory

English · Hardback

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This elegant book presents a rigorous introduction to the theory of nonlinear mechanics and chaos. It turns out that many simple mechanical systems suffer from a peculiar malady. They are deterministic in the sense that their motion can be described with partial differential equations, but these equations have no proper solutions and the behavior they describe can be wildly unpredictable. This is implicit in Newtonian physics, and although it was analyzed in the pioneering work of Poincar

Product details

Authors	Albert W Stetz, Albert W Stetz, Albert W. Stetz
Publisher	World Scientific

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	30.06.2016

EAN	9789813141353
ISBN	978-981-3141-35-3
No. of pages	142
Dimensions	157 mm x 235 mm x 12 mm
Weight	367 g
Subjects	Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Mathematics > Miscellaneous Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Miscellaneous

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