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Further evidence of the dynamic temporal relationship of SCD and MI was presented in a surveillance study of 2997 post-MI patients (25). They reported an incidence of SCD of 1.2% in the 30 days posthospital discharge, and a subsequent 1.2% per year, with a five-year rate of 6.9%. 

The ultimate distribution of chemicals in the soil is determined by dynamic, temporal, and spatial interactions among these processes. 

Lin, F., Saadi, W, Rhee, S. W, Wang, S. J., Mittal, S., and Jeon, N. L. (2004) Generation of dynamic temporal and spatial concentration gradients using microfluidic devices. Lab Chip 4, 164-167. 

Stoian R, Boyle M, Thoss A, Rosenfeld A, Korn G, Hertel IV (2003) Dynamic temporal pulse shaping in advanced ultrafast laser material processing. Appl Phys A 77(2) 265-269... 

Radiation probes such as neutrons, x-rays and visible light are used to see the structure of physical systems tlirough elastic scattering experunents. Inelastic scattering experiments measure both the structural and dynamical correlations that exist in a physical system. For a system which is in thennodynamic equilibrium, the molecular dynamics create spatio-temporal correlations which are the manifestation of themial fluctuations around the equilibrium state. For a condensed phase system, dynamical correlations are intimately linked to its structure. For systems in equilibrium, linear response tiieory is an appropriate framework to use to inquire on the spatio-temporal correlations resulting from thennodynamic fluctuations. Appropriate response and correlation functions emerge naturally in this framework, and the role of theory is to understand these correlation fiinctions from first principles. This is the subject of section A3.3.2. 

Molecular dynamics tracks tire temporal evolution of a microscopic model system tlirough numerical integration of tire equations of motion for tire degrees of freedom considered. The main asset of molecular dynamics is tliat it provides directly a wealtli of detailed infonnation on dynamical processes. 

The local dynamics of tire systems considered tluis far has been eitlier steady or oscillatory. However, we may consider reaction-diffusion media where tire local reaction rates give rise to chaotic temporal behaviour of tire sort discussed earlier. Diffusional coupling of such local chaotic elements can lead to new types of spatio-temporal periodic and chaotic states. It is possible to find phase-synchronized states in such systems where tire amplitude varies chaotically from site to site in tire medium whilst a suitably defined phase is synclironized tliroughout tire medium 51. Such phase synclironization may play a role in layered neural networks and perceptive processes in mammals. Somewhat suriDrisingly, even when tire local dynamics is chaotic, tire system may support spiral waves... 

To examine the soUd as it approaches equUibrium (atom energies of 0.025 eV) requires molecular dynamic simulations. Molecular dynamic (MD) simulations foUow the spatial and temporal evolution of atoms in a cascade as the atoms regain thermal equiUbrium in about 10 ps. By use of MD, one can foUow the physical and chemical effects that induence the final cascade state. Molecular dynamics have been used to study a variety of cascade phenomena. These include defect evolution, recombination dynamics, Hquid-like core effects, and final defect states. MD programs have also been used to model sputtering processes. 

Another variation is the mode-locked dye laser, often referred to as an ultrafast laser. Such lasers offer pulses having durations as short as a few hundred femtoseconds (10 s). These have been used to study the dynamics of chemical reactions with very high temporal resolution (see Kinetic LffiASURELffiNTS). 

Chapter 8 describes a number of generalized CA models, including reversible CA, coupled-map lattices, quantum CA, reaction-diffusion models, immunologically motivated CA models, random Boolean networks, sandpile models (in the context of self-organized criticality), structurally dynamic CA (in which the temporal evolution of the value of individual sites of a lattice are dynamically linked to an evolving lattice structure), and simple CA models of combat. 

Dynamical Entropy In order to capture the dynamics of a CML pattern, Kaneko has constructed what amounts to it mutual information between two successive patterns at a given time interval [kaneko93]. It is defined by first obtaining an estimate, through spatio-temporal samplings, of the probability transition matrix Td,d = transition horn domain of size D to a domain of size D. The dynamical entropy, Sd, is then given by... 

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