From Hamiltonian Chaos to Complex Systems A Nonlinear Physics Approa
From Hamiltonian Chaos to Complex Systems: A Nonlinear Physics Approach collects contributions on recent developments in non-linear dynamics and statistical physics with an emphasis on complex systems. This book provides a wide range of state-of-the-art r
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Xavier Leoncini Marc Leonetti Editors
From Hamiltonian Chaos to Complex Systems A Nonlinear Physics Approach
Nonlinear Systems and Complexity Series Editor Albert C. J. Luo Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, IL, USA
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Xavier Leoncini • Marc Leonetti Editors
From Hamiltonian Chaos to Complex Systems A Nonlinear Physics Approach
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Editors Xavier Leoncini Centre de Physique Th´eorique Aix-Marseille Universit´e Marseilles, France
Marc Leonetti Institut de Recherche sur les Ph´enom`enes Hors-Equilibre Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Marseilles, France
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Preface
When thinking about complex systems, one may naturally have the notion of disorder in mind, but in many ways this would be a misnomer. Indeed, actual disorder is often simpler to describe from a statistical point of view. In this sense, the concept of c
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