Invitation to Dynamical Systems Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter (1907–2003)

Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter (1907–2003) is one of the greatest geometers of the last century

has codified Cecchetti's program of study with the assistance of one of Cecchetti's star pupils

Supplementary keys in the main text help you easily locate the various species

honorary scrolls

Laidman offers knowledgeable advice on methods and techniques before proceeding to the heart of the book: expertly rendered instructional drawings of more than two dozen animals

Invitation to Dynamical Systems Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter (1907–2003)Designed for those wishing to study mathematics beyond linear algebra but unready for abstract material, this "invitation" to the excitement of dynamical systems appeals to readers from a wide range of backgrounds. Rather than taking a theorem proof corollary remark approach, it stresses geometry and intuition. Topics include both the classical theory of linear systems and the modern theory of nonlinear and chaotic systems as well as bifurcation,