The Collapse of Chaos: Discovering Simplicity in a Complex World (Penguin Science)

The Collapse of Chaos: Discovering Simplicity in a Complex World (Penguin Science)

by Ian Stewart (Author), Jack Cohen (Author)

Synopsis

Do we live in a simple or a complex universe? Jack Cohen and Ian Stewart explore the ability of complicated rules to generate simple behaviour in nature through 'the collapse of chaos'. 'The most startling, thought-provoking book I've read all year. I was pleased to learn that most of the things I thought I knew were wrong' -- Terry Pratchett

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 495
Edition: Reissued
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 02 Mar 2000

ISBN 10: 0140291253
ISBN 13: 9780140291254

Author Bio
Jack Cohen is an internationally known reproductive biologist. Ian Stewart is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Warwick.