The physics of chaos in Hamiltonian systems

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zaslavsky, George M.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Hackensack, NJ : Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific, c2007.
Edition:2nd ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface to the first edition
  • Preface to the second edition
  • Discrete and continuous models
  • Separatrix chaos
  • The phase space of chaos
  • Nonlinearity versus perturbation
  • Fractals and chaos
  • Poincaré recurrences and fractal time
  • Chaos and foundation of statistical physics
  • Chaos and symmetry
  • More degrees of freedom
  • Normal and anomalous kinetics
  • Fractional kinetics
  • Weak chaos and pseudochaos
  • The nonlinear pendulum
  • Solution to the renormalisation transform equation
  • Fractional integro-differentiation
  • Formulas of fractional calculus
  • References
  • Index.