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Physics of chaos in Hamiltonian systems

Title
Physics of chaos in Hamiltonian systems / George M. Zaslavsky.
Author
Zaslavsky, George M.
Publication
River Edge, N.J. : Imperial College Press, 1998.

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Description
xii, 269 pages : illustrations (some color); 23 cm
Subject
  • Hamiltonian systems
  • Chaotic behavior in systems
  • Mathematical physics
  • Chaotic behavior in systems
  • Hamiltonian systems
  • Mathematical physics
  • HAMILTONIAN FUNCTIONS
  • FUNCTIONS (MATHEMATICS)
  • CHAOS
  • MATHEMATICAL MODELS
  • Stochastic processes
  • Statistical physics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-265) and index.
Contents
1. Discrete and Continuous Models -- 2. Separatrix Chaos -- 3. The Phase Space of Chaos -- 4. Nonlinearity Versus Perturbation -- 5. Fractals and Chaos -- 6. Poincare Recurrences and Fractal Time -- 7. Chaos and Foundation of Statistical Physics -- 8. Chaos and Symmetry -- 9. More Degrees of Freedom -- 10. Normal and Anomalous Kinetics -- 11. Fractional Kinetics -- App. 1. The Nonlinear Pendulum -- App. 2. Solution to the Renormalisation Transform Equation -- App. 3. Fractional Integro-Differentiation.
ISBN
  • 1860940528
  • 9781860940521
LCCN
98023901
OCLC
  • ocm39033555
  • 39033555
  • SCSB-413142
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library