Complexity : life at the edge of chaos / Roger Lewin.

By:

Lewin, Roger, 1944-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, c1999.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xii, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:

0226476545 (alk. paper)
9780226476544 (alk. paper)
0226476553 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780226476551 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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DDC classification:

003/.7

LOC classification:

B 105 L672c 1999

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Contents:

The view from Chaco Canyon Beyond order and magic Edge of chaos discovered Explosions and extinctions Life in a computer Stability and the reality of Gaia Complexity and the reality of progress The veil of consciousness The view from the edge Afterword : On the edge in the world of business / by Roger Lewin and Birute Regine

Summary: Examines the field of complexity science, with sections focusing on how the discipline works within computer simulations, natural ecosystems, and various social systems.

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Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Humanidades	Humanidades (4to. Piso)	B 105 L672c 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000032625

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The view from Chaco Canyon
Beyond order and magic
Edge of chaos discovered
Explosions and extinctions
Life in a computer
Stability and the reality of Gaia
Complexity and the reality of progress
The veil of consciousness
The view from the edge
Afterword : On the edge in the world of business / by Roger Lewin and Birute Regine

Examines the field of complexity science, with sections focusing on how the discipline works within computer simulations, natural ecosystems, and various social systems.

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