Reading complexity in chua's oscillator through music. Part I: A new way of understanding chaos

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos in Applied Sciences and Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 253-382

  Bilotta, Eleoxora ^a   Gervasi, Stefania ^a   Pantano, Pietro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chaos; Chua's oscillator; Sounds and music

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; CHAOS THEORY; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEMANTICS; SOCIAL ASPECTS;

CEREBRAL STRUCTURES; CHUA'S OSCILLATOR; MUSICAL LANGUAGES; SOUNDS AND MUSIC;

COMPUTER MUSIC;

EID: 18644369488     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127405012156     Document Type: Article

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