Deep Simplicity chaos: complexity and emergence of life

The world around us seems to be a complex place. But, as John Gribbin explains, chaos and complexity obey simple laws - essentially, the same straightforward principles that Isaac Newton discovered more than 300 years ago.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: John R Gribbin
Format: Printed Book
Published: Penguin Books 2005
Subjects:
Complexity (Philosophy) Chaotic behavior in systems. Science > Popular works.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Simplicity of Complexity
  • 1. Order out of Chaos
  • 2. The Return of Chaos
  • 3. Chaos out of Order
  • 4. The Edge of Chaos
  • 5. Earthquakes, Extinctions and Emergence
  • 6. The Facts of Life
  • 7. Life Beyond.

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