Writing the history of dynamical systems and chaos: `Longue durée' and revolution, disciplines and cultures

DOI10.1006/hmat.2002.2351zbMath1026.01014MaRDI QIDQ1851224

David Aubin, Amy Dahan Dalmedico

Publication date: 16 December 2002

Published in: Historia Mathematica (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/d1fb7fe0a9d166cc80d854d963809bc63c2a0e1b

zbMATH Keywords

convergence; dynamical systems; bibliography; deterministic chaos; reconfiguration; Poincaré; computers; revolution; interdisciplinarity; longue-durée history; Lorenz; Ruelle; Smale

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

01A60: History of mathematics in the 20th century

86-03: History of geophysics

82-03: History of statistical mechanics

01A85: Historiography

76-03: History of fluid mechanics

37-03: History of dynamical systems and ergodic theory

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