Simply Complexity A Clear Guide to Complexity Theory,9781851686308

Simply Complexity A Clear Guide to Complexity Theory

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Edition: Reprint
ISBN13: 9781851686308
ISBN10: 1851686304
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2009-10-01
Publisher(s): SIMON & SCHUSTER
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Summary

What do traffic jams, stock market crashes, and wars have in common? They are all explained using complexity, an unsolved puzzle that many researchers believe is the key to predicting ¿ and ultimately solving¿everything from terrorist attacks and pandemic viruses right down to rush-hour traffic congestion.

Author Biography

Neil Johnson is the head of a new inter-disciplinary research group in Complexity at University of Miami in Florida. Previously he was Professor of Physics and co-director of research collaboration into Complexity at Oxford University.

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