Re: what's a strange attractor?

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From: Bruce Stewart
Date: Mon, 24 Jun 1991 23:16

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In article <1991Jun22.152801.673@gw.wmich.edu> 32kaiser@gw.wmich.edu writes:
>Guys..
>
>What's a good book that describes in layman's term 
>and in detail what a strange attractor is

Science journalism (of a high order):
James Gleick, Chaos: making a new science, Viking, 1987.

Innovative visual text, calculus not required:
R.H. Abraham and C.D. Shaw, Dynamics: the Geometry of Behavior,
Aerial Press, Santa Cruz, Ca, 4 vols, 1982-88

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