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... physical systems which have been analyzed to death in classical physics , but you take one little step away in parameter space , you end up with something to which all of this huge body of analysis does not apply . ' ' You can't ...
... physical systems which have been analyzed to death in classical physics , but you take one little step away in parameter space , you end up with something to which all of this huge body of analysis does not apply . ' ' You can't ...
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... physical world ' and ' there is no question that some ideas in science have lasted rather well - Archi- medes would have good reason to be pleased ' . ' We will , of course , never understand everything ' and there are ' important ...
... physical world ' and ' there is no question that some ideas in science have lasted rather well - Archi- medes would have good reason to be pleased ' . ' We will , of course , never understand everything ' and there are ' important ...
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... physical laws of ' world one ' that govern , say , an earthquake , or Alzheimer's or AIDS . As Richard Dawkins ... physically determined , ' Like to a chaos ' 133.
... physical laws of ' world one ' that govern , say , an earthquake , or Alzheimer's or AIDS . As Richard Dawkins ... physically determined , ' Like to a chaos ' 133.
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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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Strange Attractors: Literature, Culture, and Chaos Theory Harriett Hawkins No preview available - 1995 |
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