Images of a Complex World : (Record no. 109929)
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control field | EBC1214522 |
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control field | MiAaPQ |
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
control field | 20181121170204.0 |
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fixed length control field | 181113s2005 xx o ||||0 eng d |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9789812775115 |
-- | (electronic bk.) |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
Cancelled/invalid ISBN | 9789812564009 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
System control number | (MiAaPQ)EBC1214522 |
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System control number | (Au-PeEL)EBL1214522 |
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System control number | (CaPaEBR)ebr10698971 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
System control number | (CaONFJC)MIL192792 |
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER | |
System control number | (OCoLC)854972526 |
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE | |
Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
Language of cataloging | eng |
Description conventions | rda |
-- | pn |
Transcribing agency | MiAaPQ |
Modifying agency | MiAaPQ |
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
Classification number | QA845 -- .C46 2005eb |
082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 003.85 |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Chapman, Robin. |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Images of a Complex World : |
Remainder of title | The Art and Poetry of Chaos. |
264 #1 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc | Singapore : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | 2005. |
264 #4 - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Date of publication, distribution, etc | ©2005. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
Content type term | text |
Content type code | txt |
Source | rdacontent |
337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
Media type term | computer |
Media type code | c |
Source | rdamedia |
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
Carrier type term | online resource |
Carrier type code | cr |
Source | rdacarrier |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Dynamical Systems -- Dynamical Systems -- Simple or Complex? -- Linear or Nonlinear? -- Chapter 2 Viewing Dynamics -- Where Do We Go Next? (Time Series) -- Chapter 3 Where It All Ends -- Attractors -- Stillness (Fixed Points) -- Endless Repetition (Limit Cycles) -- Doughnuts and Inner Tubes (Tori) -- Strange Attractors (Chaos) -- Chapter 4 Routes to Chaos -- Fork in the Road (Bifurcations) -- Skipping a Beat (Period-doubling) -- On the Edge of Chaos -- Chapter 5 Images of Chaos -- Chaos or Noise? -- Strange Attractors -- Stretching and Moving (Iterated Function Systems) -- Escaping the Attractor (Generalized Julia Sets) -- Chapter 6 Chaos and Predictabitity -- Time's Arrow -- The Butterfly Effect (Sensitive Dependence) -- Chapter 7 Truth and Beauty -- Fractals -- Mirror images -- Flower Petals -- Appendix for the Mathematically Inclined -- Index of Images -- Test Your Understanding -- For Further Reading -- Contents of the CD-ROM -- About the Authors -- Index. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc | Key Features:A coffee-table book for the general reader curious about concepts of chaos, fractals, and nonlinear dynamic systems in everyday lifeFor art lovers, a unique full-color collection of strange attractors, iterated function systems, and Julia sets selected from computer exploration of billions of versions of only three equationsFor poetry lovers, encounters with nonlinear dynamics in nature and everyday lifeConnects four ways of understanding patterns in chaos: visual art generated from mathematical equations metaphorically connected to poems of everyday experience linked to explanation of key termsIncludes a CD of a 1,000-image slide show, 100 for printing, with 13 poems read by the poet. |
588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Chaotic behavior in systems. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Digital art. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Dynamics. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Fractals. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Mathematics in art. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Mathematics in literature. |
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Nonlinear theories. |
655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Sprott, Julien Clinton. |
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Pickover, Clifford A. |
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
Display text | Print version: |
Main entry heading | Chapman, Robin |
Title | Images of a Complex World : The Art and Poetry of Chaos |
Place, publisher, and date of publication | Singapore : World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd,c2005 |
International Standard Book Number | 9789812564009 |
797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/buse-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1214522">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/buse-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1214522</a> |
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