Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: Where do we go from here? [1 ed.] 0750308621, 9780750308625

Nonlinear dynamics has been successful in explaining complicated phenomena in well-defined low-dimensional systems. Now

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Table of contents :
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Front Cover
Back Cover
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TOC
Preface
Chapter 1 - Bifurcation and degenerate decomposition in multiple time scale dynamical systems
Chapter 2 - Many-body quantum mechanics
Chapter 3 - Unfolding complexity: hereditary
dynamical systems—new bifurcation
schemes and high dimensional chaos
Chapter 4 - Creating stability out of instability
Chapter 5 - Signal or noise? A nonlinear dynamics approach to spatio-temporal
communication
Chapter 6 - Outstanding problems in the theory of pattern formation
Chapter 7 - Is chaos relevant to fluid mechanics?
Chapter 8 - Time-reversed acoustics and chaos
Chapter 9 - Reduction methods applied to non-locally
coupled oscillator systems
Chapter 10 - A prime number of prime questions about
vortex dynamics in nonlinear media
Chapter 11 - Spontaneous pattern formation in primary
visual cortex
Chapter 12 - Models for pattern formation in
development
Chapter 13 - Spatio-temporal nonlinear dynamics: a new
beginning
Colour Plates
Author Index

Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: Where do we go from here? [1 ed.]
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