Holland, John H. 1929-2015,

Complexity : a very short introduction / John H. Holland. - First edition. - Oxford Oxford University Press 2014 - 95 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. - Very short introductions ; 392 . - Very short introductions ; 392. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-92) and index.

"In this Very Short Introduction, John H. Holland, one of the leading figures in the field, introduces the key elements and conceptual framework of complexity. From complex physical systems such as fluid flow and the difficulties of predicting weather, to complex adaptive systems such as the diverse and interdependent ecosystems of rainforests, he uses simple examples to illustrate the approach and insights provided by complexity theory."--

9780199662548 (pbk.) 0199662541

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Complexity (Philosophy)
Complexity (Philosophy)
Komplexes System.
Philosophie.
Komplexität.

Q175.32.C65 / H65 2014

501.0 / HOC 2014