Nonlinear dynamics - Chaos in space and time

被引:58
作者
Gollub, JP [1 ]
Cross, MC
机构
[1] Haverford Coll, Dept Phys, Haverford, PA 19041 USA
[2] CALTECH, Dept Phys, Pasadena, CA 91125 USA
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D O I
10.1038/35008168
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Many systems in nature are chaotic in both space and time, making their behaviour unpredictable. A new model of the convective behaviour of a heated fluid has helped identify the mechanism leading to the chaotic dynamics.
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页码:710 / 711
页数:3
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