Lectures on fractal geometry and dynamical systems /

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Author / Creator:Pesin, Ya. B.
Imprint:Providence, R.I. : American Mathematical Society ; [University Park, Pa.] : Mathematics Advanced Study Semesters, c2009.
Description:xvi, 314 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language:English
Series:Student mathematical library ; v. 52
Student mathematical library ; v. 52.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7902811
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Other authors / contributors:Climenhaga, Vaughn, 1982-
ISBN:9780821848890 (alk. paper)
0821848895 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Basic concepts and examples
  • Fundamentals of dimension theory
  • Measures: definitions and examples
  • Measures and dimensions
  • Discrete-time systems: the FitzHugh-Nagumo model
  • The bifurcation diagram for the logistic map
  • Chaotic attractors and persistent chaos
  • Horseshoes and intermittent chaos
  • Continuous-time systems: the Lorenz model
  • Appendix Hints to selected exercises Suggested reading
  • Bibliography
  • Index