Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: With Applications to Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Engineering
This textbook is aimed at newcomers to nonlinear dynamics and chaos. The presentation stresses analytical methods, concrete examples, and geometric intuition. A unique feature of the book is its empha…
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