Complexity

by John H. Holland

The importance of complexity is well-captured by Hawking's comment: "Complexity is the science of the 21st century." From the movement of flocks of birds to the Internet, environmental sustainability, and market regulation, the study and understanding of complex non-linear systems has become highly influential over the last 30 years. In this Very Short Introduction , one of the leading figures in the field, John Holland, introduces the key elements...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B01BIY9EU8
• ISBN13: 9780199662548
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.5" x 6.8"