Author : Allan Carpenter
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780886877910
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The World Almanac of the U.S.A. by : Allan Carpenter
Download or read book The World Almanac of the U.S.A. written by Allan Carpenter and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Popular science writer Parker (astronomy and physics, Idaho State U.) goes beyond previous nontechnical descriptions of chaos theory, which focus on the scientific potential and the mathematical elegance, and describes the radical impact it is actually having on human understanding of such phenomena as the tumbling orbit of one of Saturn's moons, the migration of the great red spot of Jupiter, the mechanics of pulsating stars, and the dance of stars orbiting black holes. Includes a glossary without pronunciation. Illustrated in black and white. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR