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1	The Tao of Chaos: Essence and the Enneagram more books like this by Stephen Wolinsky, PH.D. add to wishlist Now, from the author of the highly acclaimed "Trances People Live, Quantum Consciousness, " and "The Dark Side of the Inner Child, " Dr. Stephen Wolinsky offers his fourth ground-breaking volume, "The Tao of Chaos: Essence and the Enneagram." In this book Wolinsky gives us a path to our essential nature by allowing chaos to be the rule rather than ... see all copies from $3.60! new only from $18.06! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Chaos in Classical and Quantum Mechanics more books like this by M C Gutzwiller add to wishlist Describes the chaos apparent in simple mechanical systems with the goal of elucidating the connections between classical and quantum mechanics. It develops the relevant ideas of the last two decades via geometric intuition rather than algebraic manipulation. The historical and cultural background against which these scientific developments have ... see all copies from $55.00! new only from $75.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Quantum Chaos: A New Paradigm of Nonlinear Dynamics more books like this by Karsuhiro Nakamura, Katsuhiro Nakamura (Editor), Boris Chirikov (Editor) add to wishlist Three major issues are addressed in this study of quantum chaos. Quantum mechanics is applied to both bounded and open systems exhibiting classical chaos. The gap is closed between different theories of solitons and random matrices and the author suggests how quantum mechanics may be improved. see all copies from $4.35! new only from $27.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Quantum Chaos: Between Order and Disorder more books like this by Giulio Casati (Editor), Boris Chirikov (Editor) add to wishlist Quantum Chaos provides a comprehensive overview of our understanding of chaotic behaviour in a wide variety of quantum and semiclassical systems, and describes both experimental and theoretical investigations. A general introduction sets out the main features of chaos in quantum systems. Thereafter, in an authoritative collection of papers, ... see all copies from $42.40! new only from $94.34! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Supersymmetry in Disorder and Chaos more books like this by Konstantin Efetov add to wishlist The development of the supersymmetry technique has led to significant advances in the study of disordered metals and semiconductors. The technique has proved to be of great use in the analysis of modern mesoscopic quantum devices, but is also finding applications in a broad range of other topics, such as localization and quantum chaos. This book ... see all copies from $67.30! new only from $67.30! \| first editions
6	Theatre of Chaos: Beyond Absurdism, Into Orderly Disorder more books like this by William W Demastes add to wishlist In this unique and invigorating study, chaos theory and quantum mechanics are employed as the basis for a clearer understanding of the often confusing contemporary theatre world. Examining numerous antecedents to contemporary thought on chaos and the cultural roots of the notion of chaos, links are provided to playwrights ranging from Shakespeare ... see all copies from $28.61! new only from $36.62! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Supersymmetry and Trace Formulae more books like this by Igor V Lerner (Editor), David E Khmelnitskii (Editor), Jonathan P Keating (Editor) add to wishlist This volume provides a representative overview of recent progress in the theories of quantum disordered and chaotic systems, and an introduction to the underlying concepts and techniques. see all copies from $199.00! new only from $199.00! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Quantum Chaos and Quantum Dots more books like this by Katsuhiro Nakamura, Takahisa Harayama add to wishlist Dynamics of billiard balls and their role in physics have received wide attention since the monumental lecture by Lord Kelvin at the turn of the 19th century. Billiards can nowadays be created as quantum dots in the microscopic world enabling one to envisage the so-called quantum chaos, i.e. quantum manifestation of chaos of billiard balls. In ... see all copies from $36.43! new only from $78.77!
9	Quantum Chaos: An Introduction more books like this by Hans-Jurgen Stockmann add to wishlist This book introduces the quantum mechanics of classically chaotic systems, or quantum chaos for short. The author's philosophy has been to keep the discussion simple and to illustrate theory, wherever possible, with experimental or numerical examples. The microwave billiard experiments, initiated by the author and his group, play a major role in ... see all copies from $63.10! new only from $63.10! \| SVS
10	Dissipative Quantum Chaos and Decoherence more books like this by Daniel Braun add to wishlist Dissipative Quantum Chaos and Decoherence provides an overview of the state of the art of research in this exciting field. The main emphasis is on the development of a semiclassical formalism that allows one to incorporate the effect of dissipation and decoherence in a precise, yet tractable way into the quantum mechanics of classically chaotic ... see all copies from $57.65! new only from $57.65!
11 view cover	New Directions in Quantum Chaos: Varenna on Lake Como, Villa Monastero, 20-30 July 1999 more books like this by Giulio Casati, U. Smilansky, I. Guarneri add to wishlist The rapid progress of the research field of quantum chaos and its application called for a book that keeps students abreast of the new developments and at the same time provides a solid basis in subjects which form the canon of the field. This book discusses the following topics: spectral statistics and their semiclassical interpretation in terms ... see all copies from $81.85! new only from $171.14!
12 view cover	Understanding chaos magic more books like this by Jaq D. Hawkins add to wishlist see all copies from $10.18! new only from $17.09!
13 view cover	Spinning Particles - Semiclassics and Spectral Statistics more books like this by Stefan Keppeler add to wishlist The book deals with semiclassical methods for systems with spin, in particular methods involving trace formulae and torus quantisation and their applications in the theory of quantum chaos, e.g. the characterisation of spectral correlations. The theoretical tools developed here not only have immediate applications in the theory of quantum chaos - ... see all copies from $85.00! new only from $149.70! \| SVS
14 view cover	Quantum Chaos and Mesoscopic Systems more books like this by Norman Hurt add to wishlist This is the first monograph to present a comprehensive treatment of the mathematical foundations of quantum chaos. Precise results in this area involve an exciting mixture of analytical number theory, zeta and L-functions, random matrix theory, scattering theory, the Selberg trace formula, and related global functional analysis. Many examples are ... see all copies from $201.30! new only from $202.49! \| SVS
15	Order, Disorder and Chaos in Quantum Systems more books like this by P. Exner, H. Neidhardt add to wishlist see all copies from $75.00! new only from $100.00! \| first editions
16 view cover	Classical Nonintegrability, Quantum Chaos more books like this by Yakov G Sinai, Andreas Knauf add to wishlist This book includes several lectures given at the DMV Seminar 'Classical Nonintegrability, Quantum Chaos'. The aim of these lectures was to provide an introduction to the ideas and mathematical techniques of classical and quantum nonlinear dynamics. The lecture by Viviane Baladi gives a much-needed overview of the current literature and includes an ... see all copies from $31.73! new only from $31.73! \| SVS
17 view cover	Stochasticity and Quantun Chaos more books like this by Wojciech Cegla (Editor), Zbigniew Haba (Editor), Lech Jakobczyk (Editor) add to wishlist This volume covers a wide range of problems in the quantum mechanics of non-integrable systems, presented by experts in the field. The main part of the work concerns quantum chaos and dynamical aspects of chaos in particular. Among the subjects which are treated are: periodic perturbations, small denominators in quantum mechanics, tunnelling in ... see all copies from $120.00! new only from $120.00! \| SVS
18 view cover	Quantum Chaos - Quantum Measurement more books like this by Predrag Cvitanovic, I Percival (Editor), A Wirzba (Editor) add to wishlist This volume contains the proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "Quantum Chaos - Theory and Experiment", held at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen, in 1991. It brings together leading quantum chaos theorists and experimentalists and aims to improve our understanding of the physics of quantum systems whose classical ... see all copies from $200.00! new only from $258.11! \| SVS
19 view cover	Chaos and uncertainty more books like this by Mary Gribbin, John Gribbin add to wishlist Early scientific theories made things seem completely predictable. But the real world is unpredictable, and this book explains why. The reader can find out what chaos has to do with earthquakes and avalanches, the stockmarket, Saturn's rings, evolution and special offers at the local supermarket. see all copies from $1.99!
20	Deterministic chaos in infinite quantum systems more books like this by Fabio Benatti add to wishlist This monograph presents the classical concept of Kolmogorov-Sinai entropy and its non-commutative analogue for infinite quantum systems. The author compares the irregular behaviour of classical versus quantum systems, and discusses the notion of quantum chaos. see all copies from $41.00! new only from $41.00! \| first editions
21 view cover	Quantum Chaos Y2K, Proceedings of Nobel more books like this by Karl-Fredrik Berggren, Sven Aberg add to wishlist Quantum chaos is becoming a very wide field that ranges from experiments to theoretical physics and purely mathematical issues. In view of this grand span, "Nobel Symposium 116" focused on experiments and theory, and attempted to encourage interplay between them. There was emphasis on the interdisciplinary character of the subject, involving a ... see all copies from $78.48!
22	Chaos and Quantum Chaos more books like this by J. Louw (Editor), W. H. Steeb (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $16.90! first editions
23	Chaos & Nonlinear Dynamics: Introduction for Scientists more books like this by Robert C Hilborn add to wishlist This text aims to introduce the complete field of nonlinear dynamics to students, scientists and engineers who have little or no previous experience in the field, and only a modest background in physics and calculus. It describes state space dynamics, iterated map models and methods of quantifying chaotic behaviour. Combined with its treatment of ... see all copies from $34.77! first editions
24	Conservative Systems and Quantum Chaos more books like this by Larry M Bates add to wishlist This volume presents new research in classical Hamiltonian and quantum systems from the Workshop on Conservative Systems and Quantum Chaos held during The Fields Institute Program Year on Dynamical Systems and Bifurcation Theory in October 1992 (Waterloo, Canada). The workshop was organized so that there were presentations that formed a bridge ... see all copies from $40.50! new only from $108.62!
25	Quantum measurement and chaos more books like this by E R Pike add to wishlist see all copies from $88.27! first editions

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