The Transition to Chaos: Conservative Classical Systems and Quantum Manifestations

by Linda E. Reichl

Book Overview

Based on courses given at the universities of Texas in Austin, and California in San Diego, this book deals with the basic mechanisms that determine the dynamic evolution of classical and quantum systems. It presents, in as simple a manner as possible, the basic mechanisms that determine the dynamical evolution of both classical and quantum systems in sufficient generality to include quantum phenomena. The book begins with a discussion of Noether's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0387987886
• ISBN13: 9780387987880
• Release Date: May 2004
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 675 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.3"