Chaos in the Cosmos: The Stunning Complexity of the Universe

Chaos in the Cosmos: The Stunning Complexity of the Universe

by Barry Parker (Author)

Synopsis

He had worked for months on one of the most famous problems in science-the problem of three bodies moving around one another under mutual gravita- tional attraction-and what he was seeing dismayed and trou- bled him. Poincare was shocked and dismayed by the result-so disheartened he left the problem and went on to other things.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 310
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: Perseus Books
Published: Apr 1996

ISBN 10: 0306452618
ISBN 13: 9780306452611