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Simply complexity : a clear guide to complexity theory / Neil F. Johnson.
Fine Arts Library Q175.32.C65 J64 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Neil F., 1961-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Complexity (Philosophy).
- Chaotic behavior in systems.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 236 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Manufacture:
- 2010.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oneworld, 2009.
- Contents:
- Two's company, three is complexity
- Disorder rules, OK?
- Chaos and all that jazz
- Mob mentality
- Getting connected
- What can complexity science do for me? Forecasting financial markets
- Tackling traffic networks and climbing the corporate ladder
- Looking for Mr./Mrs. Right
- Coping with conflict : next-generation wars and global terrorism
- Catching a cold, avoiding super-flu, and curing cancer
- The mother of all complexities : our nanoscale quantum world
- To infinity and beyond.
- Notes:
- "First published in hardcover by Oneworld Publications as Two's Company, Three is Complexity, 2007"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-227) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781851686308
- 1851686304
- OCLC:
- 647072479
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