The Collapse of Chaos by Ian Stewart

The Collapse of Chaos by Ian Stewart

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Do we live in a simple or a complex universe? This work explores the ability of complicated rules to generate simple behaviour in nature through 'the collapse of chaos.

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The Collapse of Chaos by Ian Stewart

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
Jack Cohen is an internationally known reproductive biologist. Ian Stewart is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Warwick.
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ISBN 13 9780140291254
ISBN 10 0140291253
Title The Collapse of Chaos
Author Ian Stewart
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2000-03-02
Number of pages 512
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