TY - BOOK AU - Thompson,J.M.T. AU - Stewart,H.B. TI - Nonlinear dynamics and chaos : geometrical methods for engineers and scientists SN - 9780471909606 U1 - 531.11 PY - 1986/// CY - Chichester [West Sussex], New York PB - Wiley KW - Dynamics KW - Nonlinear theories KW - Chaotic behavior in systems N1 - Includes index N2 - A comprehensive account of nonlinear dynamics and chaos, one of the fastest-growing disciplines of applicable mathematics. Introduce concepts of instabilities, bifurcations and catastrophes, and particular focuses on the vital new ideas of chaos and non-repeatability in deterministic systems UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/onix04/85029482.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0607/85029482-d.html ER -