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Collapse of Chaos : Discovering Simplicity in a Complex World

Cohen, Jack

ISBN 10: 0140291253 / 0-14-029125-3
ISBN 13: 9780140291254
Publisher: Penguin Group (Canada)
Publication Date: 2000

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Beginning with a guided tour of the Islands of Truth that tells us everything we need to know about science from Newton to the present, the authors dive into the Oceans of Ignorance that surround them, turning conventional science on its head.


 

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Book Description: Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2000. Paperback. Book Condition: New. 181 x 111 mm. Brand New Book. 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. Bookseller Inventory # APG9780140291254

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