Non-linear science books

Written by a specialist in geophysical fluid dynamics and an applied mathematician, this book provides an accessible...  Read More >>

Network Science, Nonlinear Science and Infrastructure Systems has been written by leading scholars in these areas....  Read More >>

Recent advances in science and technology have led to a rapid increase in the complexity of most engineered systems....  Read More >>

This book, the outcome of a workshop meeting within ESM 2006, explores the use of emergent computing and self-organization...  Read More >>

Arithmetic dynamics is the study of the number-theoretic properties of rational and algebraic points under repeated...  Read More >>

Since both notions are homotopyinvariants, the deformationis used as an essential method, and the assertions of...  Read More >>

Organic Computing is a research field emerging around the conviction that problems of organization in complex systems...  Read More >>

The principal constituents of SC are fuzzy logic (FL), neural network theory (NN) and probabilistic reasoning (PR),...  Read More >>

Collective behavior in systems with many components, blow-ups with emergence of microstructures are proofs of the...  Read More >>

In this book we describe the basic principles, problems, and methods of cl- sical mechanics. Chapter 1 is devoted...  Read More >>

One of the most striking features of Coordination Dynamics is its interdisciplinary character. It is not surprising...  Read More >>

Ramsey theory is a relatively “new,” approximately 100 year-old direction of fascinating mathematical thought that...  Read More >>

An exploration of chaos: motion that is paradoxically predictable yet random, aided by elementary mathematics, numerous...  Read More >>

This illustrated book provides a modern investigation into the bifurcation phenomena of physical and engineering...  Read More >>

Over the last four decades there has been extensive development in the theory of dynamical systems. This book aims...  Read More >>

This volume introduces new approaches to modeling strongly nonlinear behaviour of structural mechanical units: beams,...  Read More >>

Complexity science has been a source of new insight in physical and social systems and has demonstrated that unpredictability...  Read More >>

The ?eld of applied nonlinear dynamics has attracted scientists and engineers across many different disciplines...  Read More >>

By now, most academics have heard something about the new science of complexity. 1 Sociologists in Complexity Science...  Read More >>

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Ergodic theory is hard to study because it is based on measure theory, which is a technically difficult subject...  Read More >>

Following the birth of the laser in 1960, the field of ""nonlinear optics"" rapidly emerged. Today, laser intensities...  Read More >>

The thesis is complemented by a survey by Richard Sharp, discussing more recent developments in the theory of periodic...  Read More >>

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In this text the authors consider the Korteweg-de Vries (KdV) equation (ut = - uxxx + 6uux) with periodic boundary...  Read More >>