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... kind of revelation [ we experienced ] unless you've been brainwashed by six or seven years of a typical physics curriculum . You're taught that there are classical models where everything is determined by initial conditions . And then ...
... kind of revelation [ we experienced ] unless you've been brainwashed by six or seven years of a typical physics curriculum . You're taught that there are classical models where everything is determined by initial conditions . And then ...
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... kind may not be uncommon . ( p . 138 ) Shakespeare's plays in which ' small perturbations grow exponen- tially fast ' , and in which a one - to - one relationship is likewise chal- lenged when a system has competing attractors towards ...
... kind may not be uncommon . ( p . 138 ) Shakespeare's plays in which ' small perturbations grow exponen- tially fast ' , and in which a one - to - one relationship is likewise chal- lenged when a system has competing attractors towards ...
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... kind of strange attractor in his films . 22. See Giraldi Cintho , Hecatommithi , trans . J. E. Taylor , and reprinted in Othello , ed . Alvin Kernan , New American Library , New York , 1963 , pp . 171-84 . The quotation is from p . 177 ...
... kind of strange attractor in his films . 22. See Giraldi Cintho , Hecatommithi , trans . J. E. Taylor , and reprinted in Othello , ed . Alvin Kernan , New American Library , New York , 1963 , pp . 171-84 . The quotation is from p . 177 ...
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chaos classics and modern culture | 1 |
chaos theory Miltons Eden and Jurassic | 26 |
selfsimilarities in Shakespeare | 75 |
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