Chaos and related things: A tutorial

Journal of Mind and Behavior

Volumn 18, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 103-126

  West, Bruce J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

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ANALYSIS; LIFE; PHENOMENOLOGY; REVIEW; SCIENCE; THEORY;

EID: 0030696728     PISSN: 02710137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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