The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 223
... complex system itself , is comparatively poorly suited for such routine but laborious work as the modelling of complex systems . Consequently , only the appearance of the computer provided a qualita- tive jump and made it possible to ...
... complex system itself , is comparatively poorly suited for such routine but laborious work as the modelling of complex systems . Consequently , only the appearance of the computer provided a qualita- tive jump and made it possible to ...
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... complex number of the nth order . Such a number is a " one - many " relation which relates n signed real numbers ( or n algebraic complex numbers when they are already defined by this procedure ) to the n cardinal numbers 1 , 2 ...
... complex number of the nth order . Such a number is a " one - many " relation which relates n signed real numbers ( or n algebraic complex numbers when they are already defined by this procedure ) to the n cardinal numbers 1 , 2 ...
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Analyzing complex systems by means of simplified models Concept of the unit cell Symmetry breaking Irreversible tendency toward disorder Determi- nate yet irregular. range of phenomena that he can afford to postpone deeper inquiry into ...
Analyzing complex systems by means of simplified models Concept of the unit cell Symmetry breaking Irreversible tendency toward disorder Determi- nate yet irregular. range of phenomena that he can afford to postpone deeper inquiry into ...
Contents
NUMBER GAMES and Other Mathematical Recreations | 1 |
NUMBER THEORY | 14 |
NUMERICAL ANALYSIS | 38 |
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