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 OLLI Class: Chaos Theory 

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 Location:
ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum
1500 East Main Street
Ashland, OR 97520
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 Event Type:Educational Class
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This course covers the basics of chaos theory as applied to both art and science including the concepts of iterative calculation.  How to get a computer to do science fiction drawings and climate prediction?  How are these related?  How to get a computer to do something more exciting than typesetting?  Recommended material:  Encounters with Chaos  by Denny Gulick. 

David Blackman has degrees in both mathematics and chemistry.  He worked at University of California Berkeley in the physics department before retiring. 


Class Size:  65

 Starts:1:00 PM
 Ends:3:00 PM

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