Fractal dimensions as Chaos indicators

Celestial Mechanics and Dynamical Astronomy

Volumn 78, Issue 1-4, 2000, Pages 211-225

  Freistetter, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Chaos indicator; Correlation dimension; Phase space; Stickiness

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042227586     PISSN: 09232958     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1011157505026     Document Type: Article

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