John Gribbin
Deep Simplicity : Bringing Order to Chaos and Complexity
- ISBN 13:
- 9781400062560
- author:
- John Gribbin
- format:
- Hardcover
- publisher:
- Random House Publishing Group
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 304
- Genre:
- Philosophy & Social Aspects Philosophy
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Deep Simplicity: Bringing Order to Chaos and Complexity by John Gribbin The study of chaos and complexity has revolutionized our understanding of the natural world, transforming fields from biology to physics. Astrophysicist John Gribbin explores these cutting-edge theories in accessible prose, revealing their practical applications and historical context. From weather patterns to mass extinctions, chaos theory has been applied over the past twenty years to explain a wide range of phenomena. Gribbin demonstrates how these ideas build upon simple scientific laws, extending our understanding of the universe on every scale. He shows how chaos and complexity govern the evolution of life and galaxies alike, providing new insights into the workings of the cosmos. By examining the development of chaos theory from Newton to Darwin and beyond, Gribbin provides a comprehensive understanding of these paradigm-shifting ideas. This book offers a fresh perspective on the principles behind chaos and complexity, making it an essential read for anyone interested in science and its applications.
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