The Kolmogorov Legacy in Physics

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Vulpiani, Angelo (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Livi, Roberto (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2003.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2003.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Physics, 636
• Subjects: Statistical physics.; Dynamical systems.; Applied mathematics.; Engineering mathematics.; Physics.; Fluids.; Complex Systems.; Applications of Mathematics.; Mathematical Methods in Physics.; Fluid- and Aerodynamics.; Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems.

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 ap...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Chaos and Dynamical Systems
• Part II: Algorithmic Complexity and Information Theory
• Part III: Turbulence
• Part IV: Applications of Probability Theory.