More Than the Sum of the Parts: Complexity in Physics and Beyond

by Helmut Satz

From physics to information theory and cosmology, from the structure of animal societies to the linguistic analysis of human writing, systems consisting of many interacting constituents often show a collective behaviour not predictable from the interaction of the individual constituents. In More than the Sum of the Parts, Helmut Satz addresses different forms of this complex behaviour, which have been thoroughly investigated only in the past decades...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0192864173
• ISBN13: 9780192864178
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.7" x 8.6"