Ladyman, James
What Is a Complex System?
- ISBN 13:
- 9780300251104
- author:
- Ladyman, James
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Yale University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 184
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 16.1 x 1.4 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Science, Philosophy & Social Aspects, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding complex systems is crucial in today's world, from understanding the behavior of honeybees to analyzing economic markets and the human brain. However, there is no consensus about its foundations.
A clear introduction to complexity science, "What Is a Complex System?" brings together different concepts and mathematical measures into a single framework. The book introduces the key features of complex systems, discusses various conceptions of complexity, and develops an account that explains why complexity science is so important.
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