SJSU, CS 286/4, 1R: 29 August
Ralph Abraham, abraham@vismath.org
Please email me:
- your name, credit or not
- the most advanced math course you have taken, and
- a list of your favorite programming languages.
Today's agenda:
- Course data
- Course Outline:
- Chaos theory
- Complex and cellular systems
- History of complexity / computational math
- 1942, Richard V. Southwell, b. 1888, Relaxation Methods
- 1950, Stan Ulam, 1909-1984, Cellular Automata
- 1952, Alan Turing, b. 1912, Morphogenesis, Cellular Dynamical Systems
- 1961, Yoshi Ueda, b. 1936, Chaotic Attractor
- 1970, Jay Forrester, b. xxxx, System Dynamics
- 1972, Hershkowicz-Kaufmann, b. xxxx, Brusselator
- 1984, Chris Langton, b. xxxx, Artificial Life
Revised by Ralph Abraham, 29 August 2002
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