Complex Systems

3 books

Study of systems with many interacting components exhibiting emergent behaviors. Examines nonlinearity, feedback, self-organization, and emergence.

Goals

To understand characteristics of complex systems. To analyze emergence, adaptation, and self-organization. To examine complex systems across domains. To develop skills in modeling and understanding complex phenomena.

Books

  • Cover of How Nature Works

    How Nature Works

    Per Bak, 1996

  • Cover of The Web of Life

    The Web of Life

    Fritjof Capra, 1997

  • Cover of Linked

    Linked

    Albert-L‡szl— Barab‡si, 2002

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