College Mathematics Journal · 1991 · 18 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesMathematicsAlgorithmsDynamical SystemsOptimizationChaos TheoryIterative SolversLinear AlgebraNumerical ConvergenceChaotic Iteration
Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Additional informationNotes on contributorsGilbert StrangGilbert Strang's teaching at M. I. T. has led to three textbooks —on linear algebra, on applied mathematics, and this year (1991) on calculus. The calculus book includes an optional section on iterations, which are quick to compute (and also important). Normally they illustrate convergence. In this instance they illustrate chaos.