![]() In Chaos, Gleick makes the story of chaos theory not only fascinating but also accessible to beginners, and opens our eyes to a surprising new view of the universe. ![]() From Edward Lorenz's discovery of the Butterfly Effect, to Mitchell Feigenbaum's calculation of a universal constant, to Benoit Mandelbrot's concept of fractals, which created a new geometry of nature, Gleick's engaging narrative focuses on the key figures whose genius converged to chart an innovative direction for science. ![]() ng bestseller Chaos introduces a whole new readership to chaos theory, one of the most significant waves of scientific knowledge in our time. The million-copy bestseller and finalist for both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award that reveals the science behind chaos theory A work of popular science in the tradition of Stephen Hawking and Carl Sagan, this 20th-anniversary edition of James Gleick's groundbreaki. Chaos by James Gleick: 9780143113454 : Books The million-copy bestseller by National Book Award nominee and Pulitzer Prize finalist James Gleickthe author of Time Travel: A Historythat. ![]() (Trade Paperback / Paperback, 20th Anniversary ed.) ![]()
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