What is a chaotic attractor?

Qualitative Theory of Dynamical Systems

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 227-236

  Robinson, Clark ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attractor; Chaos

Indexed keywords

EID: 84896693855     PISSN: 15755460     EISSN: 16623592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12346-008-0013-2     Document Type: Article

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