The Perfect Swarm: The Science of Complexity in Everyday Life
Language: English
Published by Basic Books, 2009
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Applies science-based solutions to seemingly complex problems in life. In this book, the author shows how we can manage our complex social lives in an ever more chaotic world. It encompasses topics ranging from 'swarm intelligence' to the science of parties and the best ways to start a fad.
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- Title
- The Perfect Swarm: The Science of Complexity in Everyday Life
- Author
- Len Fisher
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Publication year
- 2009
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 046501884X
- ISBN 13
- 9780465018840
Now, in his new book, Fisher shows how we can manage our complex social lives in an ever more chaotic world. His investigation encompasses topics ranging from “swarm intelligence” to the science of parties and the best ways to start a fad. Finally, Fisher sheds light on the beauty and utility of complexity theory. An entertaining journey into the science of everyday life, The Perfect Swarm will delight anyone who wants to understand the complex situations in which we so often find ourselves.
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