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  • Demonstrating Chaos with Excel!

    Demonstrating Chaos with Excel!

    Demonstrating Chaos with Excel!
    History of Science & Scholarship

    Demonstrating Chaos with Excel!

    ExhibitingChaos withExcel! For popular science purposes, the advantages of using Excel to demonstrate chaos are obvious: first, Excel is a “household” piece of software, installed on almost every computer, so there is no need for users to specially download fractal software; it is right there at hand. Moreover, Excel is idiot-proof to operate and requires no programming skills whatsoever. At the same time, Excel makes it very easy to generate graphics, and converting them into images, Word documents, PPT files, web pages, and so on is all very convenient. For those encountering fractals for the first time, hands-on operation with Excel is obviously the most direct way to experience them….

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  • A Rambling Talk on Science pp

    History of Science & Scholarship

    A Rambling Talk on Science pp

    Preface The following lecture was written out completely before the actual talk. In the real presentation, because there was, first, no PPT to assist me and, second, my on-the-spot performance was not up to par, I ended up saying much less than I had intended, and did not do very well. Looking at this script should make up for some of that. 《Does God Play Dice》 can be read online at http://book.sina.com.cn/nzt/liangzishihua/. Let’s Begin Because I prepared too thoroughly—I had already written out the whole script—when speaking I might be a bit constrained, and since I can’t use PPT, I’ll have to keep glancing at the text, so please forgive…

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