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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!autodesk!m31!danielg
  2. From: danielg@autodesk.com (Daniel Green)
  3. Newsgroups: sci.fractals
  4. Subject: Re: Fractal Oscillator Circuitry
  5. Message-ID: <17754@autodesk.COM>
  6. Date: 9 Oct 92 17:54:54 GMT
  7. References: <1992Oct05.234429.10063@bnr.ca>
  8. Sender: news@Autodesk.COM
  9. Reply-To: danielg@autodesk.com
  10. Organization: Autodesk, Inc.
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  13. In article 10063@bnr.ca, kelvinp@crchh447.bnr.ca (Kelvin Porter) writes:
  14. > I remember, way back in the early days of 'Strange Attractors', seeing an article
  15. > (written I believe by University of Texas Non-Linear Dynamics Professors)
  16. > which mentioned capacitors that exhibited chaotic characteristics...
  17. > It may have been in the Springer-Verlag "Intelligeneer"?????
  18. > My question is can direct me to reference(s) regarding chaotic circuitry or better
  19. > yet post ASCII schematics?
  20.  
  21. A recent (within the last year?) issue of Scientific American gave a schematic for
  22. a really simple circut that can be tuned to go chaotic.  It might have been in
  23. their Amateur Scientist column.  Sorry I can't be more specfic.
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  26. Daniel Green
  27. danielg@autodesk.com
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