Title Physics, Nature and Society : A Guide to Order and Complexity in Our World Author(s) Marro, Joaqu??n Publication Cham, Springer International Publishing, 2014. Description XII, 204 p. 146 illus : online resource Abstract Note This wide-ranging and accessible book serves as a fascinating guide to the strategies and concepts that help us understand the boundaries between physics, on the one hand, and sociology, economics, and biology on the other. From cooperation and criticality to flock dynamics and fractals, the author addresses many of the topics belonging to the broad theme of complexity. He chooses excellent examples (requiring no prior mathematical knowledge) to illuminate these ideas and their implications. The lively style and clear description of the relevant models will appeal both to novices and those with an existing knowledge of the field ISBN,Price 9783319020242 Keyword(s) 1. ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 2. COMPLEX SYSTEMS 3. Developmental biology 4. DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS 5. EBOOK 6. EBOOK - SPRINGER 7. GAME THEORY 8. Game Theory, Economics, Social and Behav. Sciences 9. Popular Science, general 10. Popular works 11. STATISTICAL PHYSICS 12. Statistical Physics and Dynamical Systems Item Type eBook Multi-Media Links Please Click here for eBook Circulation Data Accession#   Call# Status Issued To Return Due On Physical Location I05850     On Shelf