Chaos theory in operations research

International Transactions in Operational Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-36

  Feichtinger, G ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Chaos; Complex solutions; Dynamic optimisation; Endogenous fluctuations; Non linear dynamical systems; Periodic and aperiodic oscillations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84967450721     PISSN: 09696016     EISSN: 14753995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-3995.1996.tb00033.x     Document Type: Article

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