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Author:Susan Stepney
Description: An "uneven collection of facts, quotations, and other miscellaneous scraps, that don't naturally fit anywhere else," listed alphabetically from abstract data type to zeldagon and zeugma, including figures of speech, inheritance (in classes), laws, prime numbers, programming languages, relations, and much more. Susan Stepney is a Principal Consultant with Logica, specialising in Z specification and proof, and other mathematical modelling, of IT systems. Her pages on complexity and self-organization provide chaos and fractals resources such as notes on image compression, nanotechnology, and complexity; applets for logistic mapping, Mandelbrot set and Julia sets, and NK networks; reviews of non-fiction and fiction book; and links to selected sites about self-organising systems, nanotechnology, and artificial life.
Levels: High School (9-12), College
Languages: English
Resource Types: Dictionaries, Glossaries, Thesauri, Web Interactive/Java
Math Topics: Literature/Poetry, Computer Science, Linguistics

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