Anyone can build chua's circuit: Hands-on-experience with chaos theory for high school students

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1113-1125

  Gandhi, Gaurav ^a   Cserey, György ^a,b   Zbrozek, John ^c   Roska, Tamás ^a,b  

^a PÁZMÁNY PÉTER CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^c Academy of Sciences ^*

Author keywords

Chaos; Chua's circuit; Educational kit; High school

Indexed keywords

CATHODE RAY OSCILLOSCOPES; TIMING CIRCUITS;

CHUA'S CHAOTIC CIRCUIT; CHUA'S CIRCUIT; EDUCATIONAL KIT; ELECTRONIC IMPLEMENTATIONS; HIGH SCHOOL; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS; VIRTUAL OSCILLOSCOPES; VOLTAGE WAVEFORMS;

CHAOS THEORY;

EID: 69249105998     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127409023536     Document Type: Article

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