Abstract
Analogy between attractors in nonlinear dynamics, called “rare attractors” by M.V. Zakrzhevsky and his colleagues [1] and emergencies, such as natural and technogenic catastrophes as well as downfalls caused by risky economic policies and strategies has been discussed. Examples of rare but technically significant attractors in nonlinear dynamics have been given
About this article
Received
07 October 2008
Accepted
02 December 2008
Published
31 December 2008
Keywords
rare events
rare attractors
risks
vibration pendulum
synchronization
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