The Kolmogorov Legacy in Physics

A Century of Turbulence and Complexity

By: Angelo Vulpiani (Editor), Roberto Livi (Editor)

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Hardcover | 1 February 2004

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The present volume, published at the occasion of his 100th birthday anniversary, is a collection of articles that reviews the impact of Kolomogorov's work in the physical sciences and provides an introduction to the modern developments that have been triggered in this way to encompass recent applications in biology, chemistry, information sciences and finance. This book addresses scientists and postgraduate students in applied mathematics and theoretical physics.

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Kolmogorov Pathways from Integrability to Chaos and Beyond	p. 3
From Regular to Chaotic Motions through the Work of Kolmogorov	p. 33
Dynamics at the Border of Chaos and Order	p. 61
Kolmogorov's Legacy about Entropy, Chaos, and Complexity	p. 85
Complexity and Intelligence	p. 109
Information Complexity and Biology	p. 123
Fully Developed Turbulence	p. 149
Turbulence and Stochastic Processes	p. 173
Reaction-Diffusion Systems: Front Propagation and Spatial Structures	p. 187
Self-Similar Random Fields: From Kolmogorov to Renormalization Group	p. 213
Financial Time Series: From Batchelier's Random Walks to Multifractal 'Cascades'	p. 229
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