The broken past: Fractals in archaeology

Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 37-78

  Brown, Clifford T ^a   Witschey, Walter R T ^b   Liebovitch, Larry S ^c  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Science Museum of Virginia   (United States)

^c Dept of Chemistry and Biochemistry   (United States)

Author keywords

Chaos; Fractals; Nonlinear dynamics; Self organized criticality

Indexed keywords

EID: 17444426662     PISSN: 10725369     EISSN: 15737764     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10816-005-2396-6     Document Type: Article

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