What can one learn about self-organized criticality from dynamical systems theory?

Journal of Statistical Physics

Volumn 98, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 375-404

  Blanchard, Ph ^a   Cessac, B ^b   Kruger T ^a,c  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT NON LINÉAIRE DE NICE   (France)

^c TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hyperbolic dynamical systems; Iterated functions systems; Self organized criticality

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033633230     PISSN: 00224715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1018639308981     Document Type: Article

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