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Estimating measures of sensitivity of initial values to nonlinear stochastic systems with chaos / by Fan, Jianqing.(CARDINAL)200577; Yao, Qiwei.(CARDINAL)214757; Tong, Howell.(CARDINAL)174243; University of North Carolina (System).Institute of Statistics.(CARDINAL)165205; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.Department of Statistics.(CARDINAL)149563;
Includes bibliographical references (page 24).
Subjects: Estimation theory.; Chaotic behavior in systems.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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The chaos imperative : how chance and disruption increase innovation, effectiveness and success / by Brafman, Ori.(CARDINAL)479537; Pollack, Judah.(CARDINAL)404086;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-224) and index.Harnessing chaos -- Contained chaos -- Einstein's brain -- The neurobiology of insight -- Surfing naked -- Accelerating serendipity -- Putting it all together -- The five rules of chaos.Outlines professional strategies that reveal how efficient organizations from Fortune 500 companies to the U.S. Army are benefitting from small allowances of unstructured space and disruption in their planning and decision-making processes.
Subjects: Organizational effectiveness.; Chaotic behavior in systems.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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Everyday chaos : the mathematics of unpredictability, from the weather to the stock market / by Clegg, Brian,author.(CARDINAL)530574;
Clockwork and chaos -- Newton's intractable motions and runaway feedback -- Weather worries and chaotic butterflies -- Strange attractors and immeasurable distances -- Stock market crashes and super hits -- Harnessing chaos -- Complexity and emergence."Trying to understand a system with multiple interacting components - the weather, for example, or the human body, or the stock market - means dealing with two factors: chaos and complexity. If we don't understand these two essential subjects, we can't understand the real world"--Back cover.
Subjects: Chaotic behavior in systems.; Probabilities.; Mathematics.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Seven life lessons of chaos : timeless wisdom from the science of change / by Briggs, John,1945-(CARDINAL)346557; Peat, F. David,1938-2017.(CARDINAL)718321;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-194) and index.
Subjects: Trivia and miscellanea.; Conduct of life.; Chaotic behavior in systems; Chaotic behavior in systems;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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Chaos. by Gleick, James.(CARDINAL)188262;
2 audio tapes (3 hrs.
Subjects: BOOKS ON TAPES, CHAOTIC IN BEHAVIOR SYSTEMS.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Chance and chaos / by Ruelle, David.(CARDINAL)745053;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-195).
Subjects: Probabilities.; Stochastic processes.; Chaotic behavior in systems.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Frontiers of complexity : the search for order in a chaotic world / by Coveney, Peter(Peter V.)(CARDINAL)361524; Highfield, Roger.(CARDINAL)324583;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-444) and index.
Subjects: Chaotic behavior in systems.; Complexity (Philosophy); Reductionism.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Deep simplicity : bringing order to chaos and complexity / by Gribbin, John,1946-(CARDINAL)329803;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-261) and index.
Subjects: Chaotic behavior in systems.; Complexity (Philosophy); Science;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Do dice play God? : the mathematics of uncertainty / by Stewart, Ian,1945-author.(CARDINAL)334292;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Six ages of uncertainty -- Reading the entrails -- Roll of the dice -- Toss of a coin -- Too much information -- Fallacies and paradoxes -- Social physics -- How certain are you? -- Law and disorder -- Unpredicting the predictable -- The weather factory -- Remedial measures -- Financial fortune-telling -- Our Bayesian brain -- Quantum uncertainty -- Do dice play God? -- Exploiting uncertainty -- Unknown unknowns.Bestselling author Professor Ian Stewart explores the history and mathematics of uncertainty. Touching on gambling, probability, statistics, financial and weather forecasts, censuses, medical studies, chaos, quantum physics, and climate, he makes one thing clear: a reasonable probability is the only certainty.
Subjects: Chaotic behavior in systems; Probabilities;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Leadership and the new science : learning about organization from an orderly universe / by Wheatley, Margaret J.(CARDINAL)762014;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-160) and index.
Subjects: Science.; Organization.; Quantum theory.; Self-organizing systems.; Chaotic behavior in systems.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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