Nonlinear Dynamics, Psychology, and Life Sciences, Vol. 11,2007
@2007 Society for Chaos Theory in Psychology & Life Sciences


Volume 11, Issue 1, Jan, 2007

Cover art: "Chasadim".
Tobi Zausner
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Paradigms Lost?.
M. Jayne Fleener & Michael L. Merritt, pg. 1
Keywords: nonlinear science, philosophy, paradigm
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Complexity: The Co-evolution of Epistemology, Axiology and Ontology.
Peter M. Allen & Liz Varga, pg. 19
Keywords: epistemology,, axiology, ontology, complexity, economics, ecology, social systems, co-evolution, uncertainty, knowledge
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Complexity and Cognition: A Meta-Theoretical Analysis of the Mind and Brain as a Topological Dynamical System.
Agustin Ibanez, pg. 51
Keywords: chaos theory, complexity theory, brain dynamics, dynamic approach to cognition, meta-theoretical analysis
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The Emergence of Leadership in Coordination-intensive Groups.
Stephen J. Guastello & Robert W. Bond, Jr., pg. 91
Keywords: coordination game, leadership emergence, chaos, self-organization, game theory, intersection
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Do Nonlinear Dynamics in Economics Amount to a Kuhnian Paradigm Shift?.
Mohammed H.I. Dore & J. Barkley Rosser, Jr., pg. 119
Keywords: Kuhnian paradigm, neoclassical general equilibrium, nonlinear dymamics, chaos, complexity
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Process and Meaning: Nonlinear Dynamics and Psychology in Visual Art.
Tobi Zausner, pg. 149
Keywords: nonlinear, psychology, art, creativity, paradigm
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Commentary on Paradigms and Key Word Index for NDPLS Articles 1997-2006.
Stephen J. Guastello, pg. 167
Keywords: nonlinear dynamics, psychology, biology, economics, simulation, paradigm
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Manuscripts Accepted for Publication.
pg. 184
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Volume 11, Issue 2, Apr, 2007

Cover art: "Dancing Star".
Tobi Zausner
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Confinement of Dynamical Chaos Expansion in Rotifer Populations Inhabiting Heterogeneous Environments: An Effect of Attractor Size Invariance.
Maria M. Gonik & Alexander B. Medvinsky, pg. 185
Keywords: dynamical chaos, rotifer populations, heterogeneous environment
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Modeling Cell Dynamics Under Mobile Phone Radiation.
Tullio Antonio Minelli, Maurizio Balduzzo, Francesco Ferro Milone, & Valentina Nofrate, pg. 197
Keywords: mobile phone radiation, GSM, UMTS, calcium oscillations, stochastic resonance, electro-sensitivity
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The Dynamics of Structural and Functional Complexity across the Lifespan.
S. Lee Hong, pg. 219
Keywords: complexity, aging, entropy, development
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A Swallowtail Catastrophe Model for the Emergence of Leadership in Coordination-intensive Groups.
Stephen J. Guastello & Robert W. Bond, Jr., pg. 235
Keywords: Coordination game, leadership emergence, swallowtail catastrophe, chaos, self-organization
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Transition of Chaotic Motion to a Limit Cycle by Intervention of Economic Policy: An Empirical Analysis in Agriculture.
Kenshi Sakai, Shunsuke Managi, Nikolay K. Vitanov, & Katsuhiko Demura, pg. 253
Keywords: chaos, nonlinear dynamics, recurrence plots, agricultural market
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Chaotic Footloose Capital.
Pasquale Commendatore, Martin Currie, & Ingrid Kubin, pg. 267
Keywords: new economic geography, core-periphery, footloose capital, chaos
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Book Review: Modularity: Understanding the Development and Evolution 291 of Natural Complex Systems, edited by Werner Callebrut and Diego Rasskin-Gutman.
pg. 291
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Volume 11, Issue 3, Jul, 2007

Cover art: "Travelogues".
Tobi Zausner
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Dynamics of Cell Membrane Passive Depolarization: A Phase Portrait.
Gaetano L. Aiello, Enrico Bignetti, Carlo Casarino, Ivan D. Sciacca, Michelangelo Scopelliti, & Maurizio Venezia, pg. 293
Keywords: passive depolarization, nonlinear dynamics, fixed points, phase portrait, late repolarization
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Nonlinear Analysis of Digital Images and Doppler Measurements for Trophoblastic Tumor.
Valeriy Orel, Tatyana Kozarenko, Konstantin Galachin, Andriy Romanov, & Alexander Morozoff, pg. 309
Keywords: trophoblastic tumor, deterministic chaos, digital image
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Bifurcation Analysis of Predator-Prey Systems with Constant Rate Harvesting Using Non-Standard Discretization.
G. H. Erjaee, pg. 333
Keywords: dynamical systems, difference equations, nonstandard schemes
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Dynamic Covariation of Symptoms of Anxiety and Depression Among Newly-diagnosed Patients with Major Depressive Episode, Panic Disorder, and Controls.
David Katerndahl & Chen-Pin Wang, pg. 349
Keywords: anxiety, depression, nonlinear dynamics, panic disorder, variability
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Delayed Nonlinear Cournot and Bertrand Dynamics with Product Differentiation.
Akio Matsumoto & Ferenc Szidarovszky, pg. 367
Keywords: delayed dynamics, product differentiation, nonlinear duopoly, limit cycle
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Book Review: New Methods for Chaotic Dynamics, by Nikolai A. Magnitskii And Sergey V. Sidorov.
pg. 397
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Manuscripts Accepted for Publication.
pg. 399
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Volume 11, Issue 4, Oct, 2007

Cover art: "Mermaid".
Tobi Zausner
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The Effects of Irregular Sampling and Missing Data on Largest Lyapunov Exponents.
David M. Kreindler & Charles J. Lumsden, pg. 401
Keywords: largest Lyapunov exponent, simulation, nonlinear analysis, nonlinear dynamics, scaling, missing data
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Principal Difference Between Stability and Structural Stability (Robustness) as Used in Systems Biology.
Svetoslav Nikolov, Elka Yankulova, Olaf Wolkenhauer, & Valko Petrov, pg. 413
Keywords: stability, robustness, systems biology
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Nonlinear Model of Epidemic Spreading in a Complex Social Network.
Robert A. Kosinski & A. Grabowski, pg. 435
Keywords: nonlinear dynamics, complex networks, hierarchical networks, epidemic spreading
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Nonlinear Dynamics and Probabilistic Behavior of Adolescent Suicidal Outbreaks.
H. Nicolis, pg. 451
Keywords: cooperation, Monte Carlo simulation, suicide, contagion, logistic equation
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An Approach to the Study of Dynamics of Work Motivation Using the Diary Method.
Jos Navarro, Carlos Arrieta, & Cristina Ball n, pg. 473
Keywords: work motivation, nonlinear dynamics, complexity, Hurst exponent, diary method
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Nonlinear Models for the Adoption and Diffusion of Innovations for Industrial Energy Conservation.
Joseph J. Jacobsen & Stephen J. Guastello, pg. 499
Keywords: cusp catastrophe, innovation diffusion, attitudes, energy, power law
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Corrections / Ad Hoc Reviewers for 2006 / Color Figures Available for 2007 / Forthcoming Special Issue.
pg. 521
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