Strange Nonchaotic Attractors: Dynamics Between Order and Chaos in Quasiperiodically Forced Systems

Strange Nonchaotic Attractors: Dynamics Between Order and Chaos in Quasiperiodically Forced Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 1-213

  Feudel, Ulrike ^a   Kuznetsov, Sergey ^b   Pikovsky, Arkady ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b SARATOV STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

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DOI: 10.1142/6006     Document Type: Book

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