Chaos: a tool kit of dynamics activities.
Title:
Chaos: a tool kit of dynamics activities.
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Summary:
The availability of technology that can perform caluclations quickly has allowed for much of the develoment of these mathematical topics. Chaos explains how very small changes in the initial configuration of a system model may lead to great discrepancies over time.
Year Published:
2000
1900-1999
Physical Description:
277 p.: illus.
Note:
includes reproducible pages.
Contents:
1. Linear iteration 2. Types of fixed points 3. Graphical interation 4. Measuring population growth 5. Nonlinear iteration 6. Chaos 7. The butterfly effect 8. Cycles and nonlinear iteration 9. Orbit diagram 10. A quadractic expedition.
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ISBN:
9781559533560
Publisher:
Emeryville, CA: Key Curriculum Press, 2000.
