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050 0 0 _aQ172.5.C45
_bG54 1987
082 0 0 _a530.13 GLE
100 1 _aGleick, James
245 1 0 _aChaos
_b: making a new science
_c/ James Gleick.
260 _aNew York, N.Y., U.S.A.
_b: Viking
_c, 1987.
300 _axi, 352 p., [10] p. of plates
_b: ill. (some col.)
_c; 24 cm.
500 _aIncludes index.
504 _aBibliography: p. 318-340.
520 _aThe author--an experienced reporter/editor and an exceptionally skillful writer--has undertaken to acquaint general readers with the exciting substance of a nest of concepts which have, in the past decade or so, taken the scientific world by storm with the remarkable individuals responsible for that development. It's an absorbing tale, brilliantly told.
650 0 _aChaotic behavior in systems
942 _cMO
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