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The engine of complexity

John E. Mayfield · 2013

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The concepts of evolution and complexity theory have become part of the intellectual ether permeating the life sciences, the social and behavioral sciences, and more recently, management science and economics. In this new title, John Mayfield elegantly synthesizes core concepts from across disciplines to offer a new approach to understanding how evolution works and how complex organisms, structures, organizations, and social orders can and do arise based on information theory and computational science.This is a big picture book intended for the intellectually adventuresome. While

Book details

Year
2013
Language
English
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Editions
1
Pages
398
ISBN
9780231535281

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