Fairly old, but "Chaos" by James Gleick was a huge influence on me as a young man and has some responsibility for the academic path I chose later. @kylemaxwell
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 10:17 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Wolfram's book is about CAs and not chaos/fractals in general. > > For an initial intro you might try "Chaos and Fractals - New Frontiers of > Science" by Hans-Otto Peitgen, Rudolph Dietmar, Saupe, Heinz-Otto, Hartmut > Juergens. You'll also want to get all their other books. Your first read > should always be Mandelbrot's books. For a more fun approach you should also > check out Pickover's books if you want to see some code snippets and try your > hand at playing with the math. > > All of these books have been around long enough that you should be able to > find them in your local used bookstores in larger market at considerable > discounts. I see them in here in Austin/Dallas/San Antonio in Half Price > Books for as little as $10. > > http://www.hpb.com > > ---- Collin RM Stocks <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 09/22/2013 10:23 PM, coderman wrote: >> > if you're looking for general research in complexity / chaos, shortcut >> > to perusing: >> > >> > Santa Fe Instutute series[0] then AKNOS[1] >> > >> > from there you'll be able to traverse the myraid particulars of interest... >> > >> > >> > best regards, >> > >> > >> > 0. "Santa Fe Institute Series" >> > >> > https://www.google.com/search?tbo=p&tbm=bks&q=bibliogroup:"Santa+Fe+Institute+Series"&cad=3#q=bibliogroup%3A%22Santa+Fe+Institute+Series%22&safe=off&tbm=bks >> > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Fe_Institute >> > >> > 1. "A New Kind of Science" >> > http://www.wolframscience.com/nksonline/toc.html >> > >> >> Thanks, I'll take a look. >> >> -- >> jTDSi2iTpW4qBsAR5wuO2eIDmKkbArSMyIpvlXlE8nAF1w5nv2+oBKhp9/sT >> k4UO05sEd3BeLrK4mCoGZiQp/kyAqu6jwvLypofUhx8jV8Em/MVUxGX7Kmwx >> ITJUJmw9QIOe1t9hkDmpkEOpAaCyryjVQwOZwV0OD+e+YxV3IH5/X2Hz/Ed3 >> UY/SwFdmMv9EC7ZLooFhOLCrWtfvZ+IP+mgF9Ts72bYJKXjacU3ZFMIiVZf+ >> oGX28A2DFbTm2Lhak4bX8IrKL4kqYq+7hH39OQWM3ImPaWyqskckevzKeyqI >> A9gkVpAupp22csx6NgzE3GRFjIR5Yqc1Cdy5kB0N7w== >> _______________________________________________ >> cryptography mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.randombit.net/mailman/listinfo/cryptography > > -- > -- -- -- -- > Venimus, Vidimus, Dolavimus > > [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected] > h: 512-657-1279 > w: 512-845-8989 > http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/Confusion_Research_Center > http://confusionresearchcenter.org > http://arbornet.org (ravage) > > Adapt, Adopt, Improvise > -- -- -- -- > _______________________________________________ > cryptography mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.randombit.net/mailman/listinfo/cryptography _______________________________________________ cryptography mailing list [email protected] http://lists.randombit.net/mailman/listinfo/cryptography
