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Synchronization: A Universal Concept in Nonlinear Science (Cambridge Nonlinear Science Series 12) by Arkady Pikovsky, Michael Rosenblum, and Jürgen Kurths is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Synchronization: A Universal Concept in Nonlinear Science (Cambridge Nonlinear Science Series 12) about?
Systems as diverse as clocks, singing crickets, cardiac pacemakers, firing neurons and applauding audiences exhibit a tendency to operate in synchrony. These phenomena are universal and can be understood within a common framework based on modern nonlinear dynamics. The first half of this book describes synchronization without formulae, and is based on qualitative intuitive ideas. The main effects are illustrated with experimental examples and figures, and the historical development is also outlined. The second half of the book presents the main effects of synchronization in a rigorous and systematic manner, describing both classical results on synchronization of periodic oscillators, and recent developments in chaotic systems, large ensembles, and oscillatory media.
Who reads Synchronization: A Universal Concept in Nonlinear Science (Cambridge Nonlinear Science Series 12)?
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Arkady Pikovsky, Michael Rosenblum, and Jürgen Kurths
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 2002
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780511202148
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Computer Science, Mathematics
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