Nonlinear dynamics and chaos involves the study of apparent random happenings within a system or process. The subject has wide applications within mathematics, engineering, physics and other physical sciences. Since the bestselling first edition was published, there has been a lot of new research conducted in the area of nonlinear dynamics and chaos. Expands on the bestselling, highly regarded first editionA new chapter which will cover the new research in the area since first editionGlossary of terms and a bibliography have been addedAll figures and illustrations will be 'modernised'Comprehensive and systematic account of nonlinear dynamics and chaos, still a fast-growing area of applied mathematicsHighly illustratedExcellent introductory text, can be used for an advanced undergraduate/graduate course text