CHAOS: CLASSICAL AND QUANTUM - why stable? unstable?
- stable
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a proofread edition of ChaosBook, labeled by a single integer, like `version 12,'
and kept frozen until the next major rewrite is completed
- unstable
- continuously updated, labeled by something like
`version 13.3.1' (this, and the date of the last edit appear in
the footer of the each page of the text).
Includes the newest material, but not cross-checked for missing links,
references, etc..
You might prefer reading the stable edition.
- chapters
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suitable for printing on paper
(icons explained)
- hyperlinked
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more convenient for on-screen reading; a click moves you to
the formula refered to, or an arXiv preprint.
Printing the entire book
will take down a tree in the Amazon.
- experimental
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formated as a textbook, but hyperlinks do not work as yet
- older versions
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useful if a publication refers to an earlier version;
chapters tend to be renumbered form version to version
- citations
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In publications and correspondence with authors, please cite the latest stable edition
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- back to frequently asked questions