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- catalog abstract "The author describes how scientists studying the growth of complexity in nature are discovering order and pattern in chaos. He explains concepts such as nonlinearity, the Butterfly Effect, universal constants, fractals, and strange attractors, and examines the work of scientists such as Mitchell J. Feigenbaum, Edward Lorenz, and Benoit Mandelbrot.".
- catalog contributor b1856453.
- catalog created "1987.".
- catalog date "1987".
- catalog date "1987.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1987.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. 318-340.".
- catalog description "The author describes how scientists studying the growth of complexity in nature are discovering order and pattern in chaos. He explains concepts such as nonlinearity, the Butterfly Effect, universal constants, fractals, and strange attractors, and examines the work of scientists such as Mitchell J. Feigenbaum, Edward Lorenz, and Benoit Mandelbrot.".
- catalog description "The butterfly effect -- Revolution -- Life's ups and downs -- A geometry of nature -- Strange attractors -- Universality -- The experimenter -- Images of chaos -- The dynamical systems collective -- Inner rhythms -- Chaos and beyond.".
- catalog extent "xi, 352 p., [6] p. of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "Chaos.".
- catalog identifier "0670811785".
- catalog isFormatOf "Chaos.".
- catalog issued "1987".
- catalog issued "1987.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Viking,".
- catalog relation "Chaos.".
- catalog subject "003 19".
- catalog subject "Chaotic behavior in systems.".
- catalog subject "Q 172.5 .C45 G556c 1987".
- catalog subject "Q172.5.C45 G54 1987".
- catalog subject "Science.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The butterfly effect -- Revolution -- Life's ups and downs -- A geometry of nature -- Strange attractors -- Universality -- The experimenter -- Images of chaos -- The dynamical systems collective -- Inner rhythms -- Chaos and beyond.".
- catalog title "Chaos : making a new science / James Gleick.".
- catalog type "text".