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... seen from far away has a certain rugged mountain shape . If you get closer , and examine a small peak of the big mountain , it will have the same mountain shape . In fact , you can go all the way down the scale to a tiny speck of rock , ...
... seen from far away has a certain rugged mountain shape . If you get closer , and examine a small peak of the big mountain , it will have the same mountain shape . In fact , you can go all the way down the scale to a tiny speck of rock , ...
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... seen as entirely deter- mined by fate ( the lovers are ' star - cross'd ' ) , or entirely determined by chaotic components , passion , hazard , chance . Deterministic chaos allows us to see it both ways at once . The action can be ...
... seen as entirely deter- mined by fate ( the lovers are ' star - cross'd ' ) , or entirely determined by chaotic components , passion , hazard , chance . Deterministic chaos allows us to see it both ways at once . The action can be ...
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... seen her ! Enobarbus . O , sir , you had then left unseen a wonderful piece of work , which not to have been blest withal would have discredited your travel . ( 1 , ii , 138–49 ) Within the imperial context of Shakespeare's play ...
... seen her ! Enobarbus . O , sir , you had then left unseen a wonderful piece of work , which not to have been blest withal would have discredited your travel . ( 1 , ii , 138–49 ) Within the imperial context of Shakespeare's play ...
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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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