Complex and Adaptive Dynamical Systems: A Primer
by Claudius Gros
Publisher: arXiv 2008
ISBN/ASIN: 3540718737
ISBN-13: 9783540718734
Number of pages: 276
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This textbook covers a wide range of concepts, notions and phenomena of a truly interdisciplinary subject of rapidly growing importance. Complex system theory deals with dynamical systems containing a very large number of variables, showing a plethora of emergent features, arising in a broad range of contexts.
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