Description |
1 online resource (xi, 358 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Bifurcation and degenerate decomposition in multiple time scale dynamical systems / John Guckenheimer -- Many-body quantum mechanics / Robert S MacKay -- Unfolding complexity: hereditary dynamical systems-new bifurcation schemes and high dimensional chaos / Uwe an der Heiden -- Creating stability out of instability / Christopher K R T Jones -- Signal or noise? A nonlinear dynamics approach to spatio-temporal communication / Gregory D Van Wiggeren, Jordi Garcia-Ojalvo, Rajarshi Roy -- Outstanding problems in the theory of pattern formation / Edgar Knobloch -- Is chaos relevant to fluid mechanics? / Tom Mullin -- Time-reversed acoustics and chaos / Mathias Fink -- Reduction methods applied to non-locally coupled oscillator systems / Yoshiki Kuramoto -- A prime number of prime questions about vortex dynamics in nonlinear media / Art Winfree -- Spontaneous pattern formation in primary visual cortex / Paul C Bressloff, Jack D Cowan -- Models for pattern formation in development / Bard Ermentrout, Remus Osan -- Spatio-temporal nonlinear dynamics: a new beginning / William L Ditto |
Summary |
Brings together theoreticians and experimentalists in nonlinear science to find an agenda for research directions of the future. Three themes have been selected: neural systems, spatially extended systems and pattern formation, applications to biology, physics and engineering |
Notes |
Papers presented at a conference held in Bristol, June 2001 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Dynamics -- Congresses
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Nonlinear theories -- Congresses
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Chaotic behavior in systems -- Congresses
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SCIENCE -- Mechanics -- Dynamics.
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Dynamics.
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Nonlinear theories.
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Chaotic behavior in systems.
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Chaotic behavior in systems
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Dynamics
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Nonlinear theories
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Niet-lineaire dynamica.
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Chaos.
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Comportamento caóticos nos sistemas (congressos)
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Dinâmica (congressos)
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Teoria não linear (congressos)
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Genre/Form |
Electronic book
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Hogan, S. J. (S. John)
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ISBN |
058548581X |
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9780585485812 |
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1420033832 |
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9781420033830 |
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