The nonlinear world. Conceptual analysis and phenomenology (Q455390)

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The nonlinear world. Conceptual analysis and phenomenology
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    The nonlinear world. Conceptual analysis and phenomenology (English)
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    5 October 2012
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    This book can be considered as two books in one. Whereas core of the ''first book'' is conceptual analysis and phenomenology, which is backed up by renormalization philosophy, the core of ``second book'', consisting in numerous footnotes, is philosophy of nonlinearity, where some readers may read only these footnotes, since they are very instructive and helpful to feel the nature of nonlinearity. The book consists of five chapters: Looking at the nonlinear world; Conceptual analysis; Phenomenology; Modeling, Toward Complexity. The main target of the book is young people who have just started to appreciate the world seriously. Also the book is for those who wish to reconsider basic topics. The book has an accompanying support webpage \url{http://www.yoono.org/NonlinearWorldSpringer/Nonlinear_{-}world_{-}Supplements.html}. Additional information, some technical details and updates can be found there.
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    Nonlinear systems
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    randomness
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    dynamical systems
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    chaos
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    complexity
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