John Casti

Reality Rules, Set

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This Set contains: Reality Rules, Picturing the World in Mathematics, Volume 1, The Fundamentals by John Casti; Reality Rules, Picturing the World in Mathematics, Volume 2, The Frontier by John Casti

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Volumes 1 - 2 edition
• Seitenzahl: 864
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 255mm x 181mm x 41mm
• Gewicht: 1510g
• ISBN-13: 9780471184379
• ISBN-10: 0471184373
• Artikelnr.: 22453059

Autorenporträt

John L. Casti is an author, mathematician, and entrepreneur.

Inhaltsangabe

Aus dem Inhalt:
VOLUME 1: THE WAYS OF MODELMAKING: Natural Systems and Formal Mathematical
Representations;
CATASTROPHES, DYNAMICS AND LIFE: The Singularities of Ecological and
Natural Resource Systems;
PATTERN AND THE EMERGENCE OF LIVING FORMS: Cellular Automata and Discrete
Dynamics;
ORDER IN CHAOS: Variety and Pattern in the Flow of Fluids, Populations and
Money.
VOLUME 2: STRATEGIES FOR SURVIVAL: Competition, games and the Theory of
Evolution;
THE ANALYTICAL ENGINE: A System-Theoretic View of Brains, Minds and
Mechanisms;
TAMING NATURE AND MAN: Control Anticipation and Adaptation in Social and
Biological Processes;
THE GEOMETRY OF HUMAN AFFAIRS: Connective Structure in Art, Literature and
Games of Chance;
THE MYSTIQUE OF MECHANISMS: Computation, Complexity and the Limits to
Reason;
HOW DO WE KNOW?: Myths, Models and Paradigms in the Creation of Beliefs.