Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies

by Geoffrey West and Geoffrey B. West

Book Overview

"This is science writing as wonder and as inspiration." --The Wall Street Journal

Wall Street Journal

From one of the most influential scientists of our time, a dazzling exploration of the hidden laws that govern the life cycle of everything from plants and animals to the cities we live in.

Visionary physicist Geoffrey West is a pioneer in the field of complexity science, the science of emergent...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 014311090X
• ISBN13: 9780143110903
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Penguin Books
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.2"

Customer Reviews

Tricky But Interesting Read

Deep and hard to get through but very interesting - it's like reading Relativity. If you have the time and desire to work through it, very good book.