Discrete chaos : with applications in science and engineering /

PREFACE FOREWORD The Stability of One-Dimensional Maps Introduction Maps vs. Difference Equations Maps vs. Differential Equations Linear Maps/Difference Equations Fixed (Equilibrium) Points Graphical Iteration and Stability Criteria for Stability Periodic Points and Their Stability The Period-Doubli...

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Main Author: Elaydi, Saber N. (Author)
Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Boca Raton, [Florida] ; London, [England] ; New York, New York : Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Front cover; Contents; Preface; Author Biography; LIST OF SYMBOLS; Foreword by Lord Robert M. May; Chapter 1. The Stability of One-Dimensional Maps; Chapter 2. Attraction and Bifurcation; Chapter 3. Chaos in One Dimension; Chapter 4. Stability of Two-Dimensional Maps; Chapter 5. Bifurcation and Chaos in Two Dimensions; Chapter 6. Fractals; Chapter 7. The Julia and Mandelbrot Sets; Answers to Selected Problems; Index; Back cover