Newton's Clock: Chaos in the Solar System

by IvarsPeterson (Author)

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  Paperback
  1995

  $3.25

  Astronomers, mathematicians, and physicists have barely got to grips with chaos, except as a 'problem' to be overcome. This book gives an excellent introduction to some of the issues and should be of interest to readers of all backgrounds. The Observatory Here is a book for all who thought that there was nothing new in Newtonian mechanics. New Scientist