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... operative everywhere in this world down here . Or compare existentialism's emphasis on ' the absurd ' . Modern theories of deterministic chaos likewise have clear affinities with portrayals of order and disorder in premodern as well as ...
... operative everywhere in this world down here . Or compare existentialism's emphasis on ' the absurd ' . Modern theories of deterministic chaos likewise have clear affinities with portrayals of order and disorder in premodern as well as ...
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... operative , and contains a comparable complexity of informational content and detail , on every scale . Fearful Symmetry : Is God a geometer ? was therefore the perfect title for a book by the chaos mathematicians , Ian Stew- art and ...
... operative , and contains a comparable complexity of informational content and detail , on every scale . Fearful Symmetry : Is God a geometer ? was therefore the perfect title for a book by the chaos mathematicians , Ian Stew- art and ...
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... operative in the artistic tradition itself could , in the case of wildly different adaptations and interpretations of complex non- linear works , be seen as cognate to the iterations , recursions , self- similarities , symmetries and ...
... operative in the artistic tradition itself could , in the case of wildly different adaptations and interpretations of complex non- linear works , be seen as cognate to the iterations , recursions , self- similarities , symmetries and ...
Contents
chaos classics and modern culture | 1 |
chaos theory Miltons Eden and Jurassic | 26 |
selfsimilarities in Shakespeare | 75 |
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Strange Attractors: Literature, Culture, and Chaos Theory Harriett Hawkins No preview available - 1995 |
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