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Tables of Contents for Physiology, Promiscuity, and Prophecy at the Millennium
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
A Tale of Uncertain Knowledge
3
11
Systems Perspective of Complexity
11
9
Fractal Random Processes
20
9
Modeling Random Time Series
29
8
On Chance and Necessity
37
11
Averages and Expected Values
48
11
Variances and Correlations
59
10
Power Laws, Dimensional Analysis and Scaling
69
8
Bernoulli and Memory
77
12
Simple Random Walks and Diffusion
89
13
Scaling, Geometry and Memory
102
8
Inverse Power-Law Distributions
110
10
Fractal Random Walks
120
11
Levy Distributions and Scaling
131
10
Inverse Power-Law Correlations
141
10
Ensembles, Signals and Noise
151
10
Spectra and Noise
161
9
Generalized Weierstrass Function
170
8
How certain can you be?
178
15
Scaling in Aggregated Data Sets
193
13
Linear Regression
206
8
Auto regressive Integrated Moving Average (ARIMA)
214
10
Fractional Differences and Inverse Power Laws
224
13
Haphazard Human Heart
237
10
Willy-nilly Walking
247
9
Gamboling Genes
256
9
Scaling Sexual Schemes
265
12
The Nonlinear Perspective
277
13
Dynamics and Geometry
290
11
Mapping and Chaos
301
14
Memory and Intermittency
315
9
Intermittency and Levy Statistics
324
7
Strange Dynamics
331
9
ART and Teen Births
340
13
Brown versus Weierstrass
353
14
Fractional Operations
367
12
Fractional Calculus Model of Creep
379
5
Fractional Relaxation
384
9
Fractional Langevin Equation
393
7
Fractional Diffusion Equation
400
7
The End of Our Tale
407
7
References
414
15
Index
429