Casti, J. L.
Complexification : explaining a paradoxical world through the science of surprise John L. Casti - 1st HarperPerennial ed. - New York, NY HarperPerennial 1995, c1994 - xiv, 320 p. ill. ; 21 cm.
Preface
One: The simple and the complex
Two: The catastrophic
Three: The Chaotic
Four: The Lawless
Five: The Irreducible
Six: The Emergent
Seven: The Simply complex
To dig deeper
Index
Arguing that a complexity that defies human logic is only natural, and unlike anything in the range of complexity books, this book shows directly how complexity arises, and how it works. "Complexification" is a primer, in a sense, for life's most complicated processes.
0060925876 (pbk.)
Chaotic behavior in systems.
Paradox.
003.7 Cas 6
Complexification : explaining a paradoxical world through the science of surprise John L. Casti - 1st HarperPerennial ed. - New York, NY HarperPerennial 1995, c1994 - xiv, 320 p. ill. ; 21 cm.
Preface
One: The simple and the complex
Two: The catastrophic
Three: The Chaotic
Four: The Lawless
Five: The Irreducible
Six: The Emergent
Seven: The Simply complex
To dig deeper
Index
Arguing that a complexity that defies human logic is only natural, and unlike anything in the range of complexity books, this book shows directly how complexity arises, and how it works. "Complexification" is a primer, in a sense, for life's most complicated processes.
0060925876 (pbk.)
Chaotic behavior in systems.
Paradox.
003.7 Cas 6