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Karoline Wiesner James Ladyman What Is a Complex System? (Paperback). What is a complex system?. They introduce the different features of complex systems, discuss different conceptions of complexity, and develop their own account. Title: What Is a Complex System?. Format: Paperback. Further DetailsTitle: What Is a Complex System? Condition: New Author: Karoline Wiesner, James Ladyman EAN: 9780300251104 Publisher: Yale University Press Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 0300251106 ISBN: 9780300251104 Release Date: 09/08/2020 Item Height: 235mm Item Length: 156mm Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: US Genre: Science Nature & Math Item Width: 13mm Description: A clear, concise introduction to the quickly growing field of complexity science that explains its conceptual and mathematical foundations What is a complex system? Although “complexity science” is used to understand phenomena as diverse as the behavior of honeybees, the economic markets, the human brain, and the climate, there is no agreement about its foundations. In this introduction for students, academics, and general readers, philosopher of science James Ladyman and physicist Karoline Wiesner develop an account of complexity that brings the different concepts and mathematical measures applied to complex systems into a single framework. They introduce the different features of complex systems, discuss different conceptions of complexity, and develop their own account. They explain why complexity science is so important in today’s world. Release Year: 2020 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.