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Contains the proceedings of the AMS Short Course on Chaos and Fractals, held during the AMS Centennial Celebration in Providence, Rhode Island in August 1988. This title covers topics such as dynamical systems theory, Julia sets, the Mandelbrot set, attractors, the Smale horseshoe, calculus on fractals, and applications to data compression.

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Overview: Dynamics of simple maps by R. L. Devaney Nonlinear oscillations and the Smale horseshoe map by P. J. Holmes Fractal basin boundaries and chaotic attractors by K. T. Alligood and J. A. Yorke Julia sets by L. Keen The Mandelbrot set by B. Branner Introduction to fractals by J. Harrison Iterated function systems by M. F. Barnsley.

Chaos and Fractals The Mathematics Behind the

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    Publisher: MP-AMM American Mathematical
    Publication Date: 12/30/1989 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780821801376, 978-0821801376
    ISBN10: 0821801376
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Contains the proceedings of the AMS Short Course on Chaos and Fractals, held during the AMS Centennial Celebration in Providence, Rhode Island in August 1988. This title covers topics such as dynamical systems theory, Julia sets, the Mandelbrot set, attractors, the Smale horseshoe, calculus on fractals, and applications to data compression.

    Table of Contents
    Overview: Dynamics of simple maps by R. L. Devaney Nonlinear oscillations and the Smale horseshoe map by P. J. Holmes Fractal basin boundaries and chaotic attractors by K. T. Alligood and J. A. Yorke Julia sets by L. Keen The Mandelbrot set by B. Branner Introduction to fractals by J. Harrison Iterated function systems by M. F. Barnsley.

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