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3 “... such questions have led to the techniques of nonlinear dynamics and chaos theory. In this book, a classic work...”

4 “... of the heavens--they introduce the people whose ideas led to the flourishing field now called nonlinear dynamics...”

5 Table of Contents: “... and Microbes; B.1. Host-Associated Life History Traits; B.2. Linear Stability Analysis of a Nonlinear Dynamical...”

6 “... are defined. A linearization for nonlinear dynamic systems is introduced and the total derivative for regular...”