BEAUTIFUL DYNAMICS

Abstract

question is, whether this means beauty or not. Again dictionaries should be consulted. The Collins [2] explains beauty as "the combination of all the qualities of a person or thing that delight the senses and please the mind". As a consequence, the adjective beautiful is determined like possessing beauty or aesthetically pleasing. However, the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary 3] says that beautiful is pleasing to the sense or intellect. This seems tobe an excellent justification for the title of this essay. Without any doubt, the contemporary nonlinear dynamics is pleasing to the intellect. The world around us is much richer indeed when we are familiar with solitons, strange attractors, fractals and other nonlinear phenomena. This essay is about the dynamics of solitons that certainly has