by David Ruelle (Author)
How do scientists look at chance, or randomness, and chaos in physical systems? In answering this question for a general audience, Ruelle writes in the best French tradition: he has produced an authoritative and elegant book--a model of clarity, succinctness, and a humor bordering at times on the sardonic.
Author Biography
David Ruelle is Professor of Theoretical Physics at the Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques, Bures-sur-Yvette.
Number of Pages: 208
Dimensions: 0.58 x 8.46 x 5.51 IN
Publication Date: April 25, 1993