D. W. Jordan Ordre des livres

The book explores how America's strength lies in its diversity, highlighting the contributions of individuals from various backgrounds throughout history. As the new century approaches, it emphasizes the opportunity to create a thriving multiracial and multicultural society. The author argues that success depends on recognizing and respecting differences while celebrating shared values, underscoring the importance of unity in diversity for the nation's future.

This new edition has been expanded to include areas of current importance such as bifurcation, structural stability and chaotic behavior. Other topics covered are linearization, perturbation theory, subharmonics, stability, the existence of limit cycles, and Poincaré maps. The text isconcerned with practical applications and includes over 400 examples and exercises.