From calculus to chaos: an introduction to dynamics/
Acheson, D. J.
From calculus to chaos: an introduction to dynamics/ David Acheson. - Oxford: New York: Oxford University Press, c1997. - ix, 269: ill.; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Brief review of calculus -- Ordinary differential equations -- Computer solution methods -- Elementary oscillations -- Planetary motion -- Waves and diffusion -- Best of all possible worlds -- Fluid flow -- Instability and catastrophe -- Nonlinear oscillations and chaos -- Not-so-simple pendulum.
0198500777 (pbk) 0198502575 (hbk)
98121000
GB97-Y0490
Calculus.
Mathematics.
Calcul infinitésimal.
Mathématiques.
515 / A177f
From calculus to chaos: an introduction to dynamics/ David Acheson. - Oxford: New York: Oxford University Press, c1997. - ix, 269: ill.; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Brief review of calculus -- Ordinary differential equations -- Computer solution methods -- Elementary oscillations -- Planetary motion -- Waves and diffusion -- Best of all possible worlds -- Fluid flow -- Instability and catastrophe -- Nonlinear oscillations and chaos -- Not-so-simple pendulum.
0198500777 (pbk) 0198502575 (hbk)
98121000
GB97-Y0490
Calculus.
Mathematics.
Calcul infinitésimal.
Mathématiques.
515 / A177f