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Author(s): Martin Golubitsky and Ian Stewart
Title: The symmetry perspective: From equilibrium to chaos in phase space and physical space
Additional book information: Birkhäuser Verlag, Basel, Boston and Berlin, 2003, xvii + 325, 44.94 euros, CHF 68 (softcover), 3-7643-2171-7; 75 euros, CHF 113 (hardcover), ISBN 3-7643-6609-5


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Additional Information:

Reviewer(s):
Peter Ashwin
Affiliation: University of Exeter
Email: P.Ashwin@ex.ac.uk

Review Information:
Journal: Bull. Amer. Math. Soc. 42 (2005), 99-103.

MSC (2000): Primary 37C80
DOI: 10.1090/S0273-0979-04-01034-1
PII: S 0273-0979(04)01034-1
Posted: October 4, 2004
Copyright of article: Copyright 2004, American Mathematical Society


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