The plaid model /

Outer billiards provides a toy model for planetary motion and exhibits intricate and mysterious behaviour even for simple examples. It is a dynamical system in which a particle in the plane moves around the outside of a convex shape according to a scheme that is reminiscent of billiards. 'The P...

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Main Author: Schwartz, Richard Evan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Series:Annals of mathematics studies ; no. 198.
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