Simply complexity : a clear guide to complexity theory / Neil F. Johnson.
By: Johnson, Neil F.
Contributor(s): Johnson, Neil F. Two's company, three is complexity.
Oxford : Oneworld, 2009Description: xiii, 236 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 1851686304 (pbk.); 9781851686308 (pbk.).Subject(s): Chaotic behavior in systems | Complexity (Philosophy)Genre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | Q175.32.C65 J64 2009 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000004523 |
"First published in hardcover by Oneworld Publications as Two's Company, Three is Complexity, 2007"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-227) and index.
Two's company, three is complexity -- Disorder rules, OK? -- Chaos and all that jazz -- Mob mentality -- Getting connected -- What can complexity science do for me? Forecasting financial markets -- Tackling traffic networks and climbing the corporate ladder -- Looking for Mr./Mrs. Right -- Coping with conflict : next-generation wars and global terrorism -- Catching a cold, avoiding super-flu, and curing cancer -- The mother of all complexities : our nanoscale quantum world -- To infinity and beyond.