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Ian Stewart: Does God Play Dice?

Published 1976, 2nd Edition 2001, A K Peters, Ltd..

ISBN 1-56881-127-6

Subject Matter

• Chaos Theory

Contents

Prologue: Clockwork or Chaos?

1 Chaos from Order

2 Equations for Everything

3 The Laws of Error

4 The Last Universalist

5 One-way Pendulum

6 Strange Attractors

7 The Weather Factory

8 Recipe for Chaos

9 Sensitive Chaos

10 Fig-trees and Feigenvalues

11 The Texture of Reality

12 Return to Hyperion

13 The Imbalance of Nature

14 Farewell, Deep Thought

Epilogue: Dicing with the Deity

Further Reading

Illustration Acknowledgements

Index