Nonlinear waves arise in virtually all chemical reactions. This book deals with the mathematical basis of these waves and their applications including nerve impulses, flames, reactive geological media and ecological patterns.
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 156 mm
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978-0-7190-2868-7 (9780719028687)
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Professor of Chemistry and Geology, University of Indiana, USA
The variety and structure of chemical waves; catastrophe and propagation; second order free boundaries; constrained dynamics on subequilibrium slow manifolds; perturbed dynamic attractors; universal behaviour near criticality; unfolding kinetic degeneracies; rotating waves in finite media; centre waves in unbounded media; electric field interactions; renormalised dynamics under high frequency fields; nonlinear electro-magnetic pulse complexes and chaotic trains; surfaces and membranes; cell aggregates; mechano-chemical waves; deflagration waves.