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Download or read book Chaotic Dynamics and Transport in Fluids and Plasmas written by Ilya Prigogine and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 1992-10-31 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Market: Students and researchers in chaos, plasma physics, and fluid transport. This superb collection of invited papers offers an excellent overview of the current status and future trends in chaotic dynamics, plasma and fluid physics, nonlinear phenomena and chaos, and transport and turbulence studies.

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