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The Collapse of Chaos: Discovering Simplicity in a Complex World

by Jack S. Cohen

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Science's traditional answers to "How does complexity arise in nature?" are questioned in this book. The subject matter of traditional science is re-examined from a different viewpoint, focusing on the ability of complicated rules to generate simple behaviour, through the "collapse of chaos".
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ISBN:
9780140291254
Author:
STEWART, IAN
Publisher:
Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
Author:
Cohen, Jack
Location:
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Subject:
General-General
Copyright:
2000
Edition Description:
NEW ED
Series:
PENGUIN SCIENCE
Publication Date:
20000302
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Pages:
512
Dimensions:
198 x 128 in.
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