author : Nina Hall

Contents

• Ian Percival.

Chaos: a science for the real world

• David J. Tritton.

Chaos in the swing of a pendulum

• Franco Vivaldi.

An experiment with mathematics

• Ian Stewart.

Portraits of chaos

• Tom Mullin.

Turbulent times for fluids

• Tim Palmer.

A weather eye on unpredictability

• Robert M. May.

The chaotic rhythms of life

• Carl Murray.

Is the solar system stable?

• Stephen K. Scott.

Clocks and chaos in chemistry

• Benoit B. Mandelbrot.

Fractals -- a geometry of nature

• Caroline Series.

Fractals, reflections and distortions

• Allan McRobie, J. Michael T. Thompson.

Chaos, catastrophes and engineering

• Jim Lesurf.

Chaos on the circuit board

• Robert Savit.

Chaos on the trading floor

• Michael Berry.

Quantum physics on the edge of chaos

• Gregory J. Chaitin.

A random walk in arithmetic

• Peter Coveney.

Chaos, entropy and the arrow of time

• Paul C. W. Davies.

Is the universe a machine?