April 6, 2003: IGNORE CHAOS AT YOUR PERIL wrote Amazon book reviewer “worldreels” from San Diego on June 4, 2000 - and: Very well thought out survey of chaos theory presents a metaphorical mirror as a means to magnify and project into view the hidden world of turbulence. The advent of the computer has brought chaos and fractals out of the closet. Here the authors teach the reader how to navigate in the turbulent world from the submicroscopic realms to the distant galaxies. The authors dish up a huge concept list: fractal dimensions, strange attractors, holograms, soliton bubbles, bifurcation, quantum phase locking, coevolution of species and the earth as Gaia - all in an attempt to teach the reader the folly of allowing the part/whole dichotomy to rule your perception of the universe…..
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