8 aug 2002, version 9.3.0

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Predrag Cvitanovic'

Chaos and what to do about it
Classics Illustrated version

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Univeristy of Maryland Chaos Group
http://www-chaos.umd.edu/

Nonlinear damped oscillator

    
basins of attraction       -            a blowup

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H. Poincaré,  describing in
``Les méthodes nouvelles de la méchanique méleste'' his discovery of homoclinic tangles:

The complexity of this figure will be striking, and I shall not even try to draw it.

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