Bifurcation Analysis Principles, Applications and Synthesis
Bifurcation theory has made a very fast upswing in the last fifteen years. Roughly speaking it generalises to dynamic systems the pos sibility of mUltiple solutions, a possibility already recognised in static systems - physical, chemical, social - when operating far from their equilibrium states. I...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1985, 1985
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1985 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- A. Principles
- Self-Organisation in Non-Equilibrium Systems: Towards a Dynamics of Complexity
- Bifurcation Phenomena. A Short Introductory Tutorial with Examples
- Bifurcation and Choice Behaviour in Complex Systems
- B. Applications
- Some Remarks on the Nature of Structure and Metabolism in Living Matter
- The Analysis of Bifurcation Phenomena Associated with the Evolution of Urban Spatial Structure
- Bifurcation Sets — An Application to Urban Economics
- Nerves and Switches in Conflict Control Systems
- Bifurcation as a Model of Description — A Means of Making the Historiography of Philosophy More Historical?
- Space and Order Looked at Critically. Non-Comparability and Procedural Substantivism in History and the Social Sciences
- C. Synthesis
- Symmetry, Bifurcation and Pattern Formation
- Synergetic and Resonance Aspects of Interdisciplinary Research
- Bifurcation: Implications of the Concept for the Study of Organisations