Chaos: Making a New Science
by:
James Gleick (author)
The twentieth-anniversary edition of the million-copy-plus Bestseller THIS EDITION of James Gleick?s groundbreaking bestseller introduces to a whole new readership the story of one of the most significant waves of scientific knowledge in our time. By focusing on the key figures whose genius...
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The twentieth-anniversary edition of the million-copy-plus Bestseller THIS EDITION of James Gleick?s groundbreaking bestseller introduces to a whole new readership the story of one of the most significant waves of scientific knowledge in our time. By focusing on the key figures whose genius converged to chart an innovative direction for science, Gleick makes the story of chaos theory not only fascinating but also accessible, and opens our eyes to a surprising new view of the universe.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780143113454 (0143113453)
ASIN: 143113453
Publish date: August 26th 2008
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
critical pointهذا الكتاب لم يزدني الا تساؤلات عن النقطة الحرجة التي بعدها ينقلب اي نظام لفوضى والتبؤء بها وبكيفية استحداثها او سحبها او عالاقل تقليل مدتهالكن لو عرف العالم شيئا كهذاهل من االممكن ان يقوم مجموعة اصوليين باستحضار فوضى عارمة املا في حياة جديدة ؟؟؟
The kind of book that just blows your mind with how cool it all is, and why doesn't anyone teach science like THIS. Because of this book, and the many delights that have followed, I am a lover of popular science writing. And also, I've learned way more than I ever did in school.
This was a great introduction to the subject. It turns out nonlinear systems are everywhere. Engineers have fooled ourselves by linearizing things for so long. We've basically pretended nonlinear responses are linear, so that we can deal with them. It turns out there is some extremely surprising ...
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