Crucial Events: Why Are Catastrophes Never Expected?

by Paolo Grigolini, Bruce J West, Bruce J. West

A nonsimple (complex) system indicates a mix of crucial and non-crucial events, with very different statistical properties. It is the crucial events that determine the efficiency of information exchange between complex networks. For a large class of nonsimple systems, crucial events determine catastrophic failures - from heart attacks to stock market crashes.This interesting book outlines a data processing technique that separates the effects of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811234094
• ISBN13: 9789811234095
• Release Date: May 2021
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"