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A fascinating look at the exciting new sciences of complexity and what they reveal about everything from ant colonies to the World Wide Web, now available in paperback
A fascinating look at the exciting new sciences of complexity and what they reveal about everything from ant colonies to the World Wide Web, now available in paperback
Über den Autor
Melanie Mitchell is Professor of Computer Science at Portland State University and External Professor at the Santa Fe Institute.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part I: Background and History
Chapter 1: What is Complexity?
Chapter 2: Dynamics, Chaos, and Prediction
Chapter 3: Information
Chapter 4: Computation
Chapter 5: Evolution
Chapter 6: Genetics, Simplified
Chapter 7: Defining and Measuring Complexity
Part II: Life and Evolution in Computers
Chapter 8: Self-Reproducing Programs
Chapter 9: Genetic Algorithms
Part III: Computation Writ Large
Chapter 10: Cellular Automata, Life, and the Universe
Chapter 11: Computing with Particles
Chapter 12: Information Processing in Living Systems
Chapter 13: How to Make Analogies (If You Are A Computer)
Chapter 14: Prospects of Computer Modeling
Part IV: Network Thinking
Chapter 15: The Science of Networks
Chapter 16: Applying Network Science to Real-World Networks
Chapter 17: The Mystery of Scaling
Chapter 18: Evolution, Complexified
Part V: Conclusion
Chapter 19: The Past and Future of the Sciences of Complexity
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments
Part I: Background and History
Chapter 1: What is Complexity?
Chapter 2: Dynamics, Chaos, and Prediction
Chapter 3: Information
Chapter 4: Computation
Chapter 5: Evolution
Chapter 6: Genetics, Simplified
Chapter 7: Defining and Measuring Complexity
Part II: Life and Evolution in Computers
Chapter 8: Self-Reproducing Programs
Chapter 9: Genetic Algorithms
Part III: Computation Writ Large
Chapter 10: Cellular Automata, Life, and the Universe
Chapter 11: Computing with Particles
Chapter 12: Information Processing in Living Systems
Chapter 13: How to Make Analogies (If You Are A Computer)
Chapter 14: Prospects of Computer Modeling
Part IV: Network Thinking
Chapter 15: The Science of Networks
Chapter 16: Applying Network Science to Real-World Networks
Chapter 17: The Mystery of Scaling
Chapter 18: Evolution, Complexified
Part V: Conclusion
Chapter 19: The Past and Future of the Sciences of Complexity
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
---|---|
Genre: | Technik allg. |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780199798100 |
ISBN-10: | 0199798109 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Mitchell, Melanie |
Hersteller: | OUP US |
Maße: | 234 x 156 x 22 mm |
Von/Mit: | Melanie Mitchell |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.09.2011 |
Gewicht: | 0,623 kg |
Über den Autor
Melanie Mitchell is Professor of Computer Science at Portland State University and External Professor at the Santa Fe Institute.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface
Acknowledgments
Part I: Background and History
Chapter 1: What is Complexity?
Chapter 2: Dynamics, Chaos, and Prediction
Chapter 3: Information
Chapter 4: Computation
Chapter 5: Evolution
Chapter 6: Genetics, Simplified
Chapter 7: Defining and Measuring Complexity
Part II: Life and Evolution in Computers
Chapter 8: Self-Reproducing Programs
Chapter 9: Genetic Algorithms
Part III: Computation Writ Large
Chapter 10: Cellular Automata, Life, and the Universe
Chapter 11: Computing with Particles
Chapter 12: Information Processing in Living Systems
Chapter 13: How to Make Analogies (If You Are A Computer)
Chapter 14: Prospects of Computer Modeling
Part IV: Network Thinking
Chapter 15: The Science of Networks
Chapter 16: Applying Network Science to Real-World Networks
Chapter 17: The Mystery of Scaling
Chapter 18: Evolution, Complexified
Part V: Conclusion
Chapter 19: The Past and Future of the Sciences of Complexity
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments
Part I: Background and History
Chapter 1: What is Complexity?
Chapter 2: Dynamics, Chaos, and Prediction
Chapter 3: Information
Chapter 4: Computation
Chapter 5: Evolution
Chapter 6: Genetics, Simplified
Chapter 7: Defining and Measuring Complexity
Part II: Life and Evolution in Computers
Chapter 8: Self-Reproducing Programs
Chapter 9: Genetic Algorithms
Part III: Computation Writ Large
Chapter 10: Cellular Automata, Life, and the Universe
Chapter 11: Computing with Particles
Chapter 12: Information Processing in Living Systems
Chapter 13: How to Make Analogies (If You Are A Computer)
Chapter 14: Prospects of Computer Modeling
Part IV: Network Thinking
Chapter 15: The Science of Networks
Chapter 16: Applying Network Science to Real-World Networks
Chapter 17: The Mystery of Scaling
Chapter 18: Evolution, Complexified
Part V: Conclusion
Chapter 19: The Past and Future of the Sciences of Complexity
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2011 |
---|---|
Genre: | Technik allg. |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780199798100 |
ISBN-10: | 0199798109 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Ausstattung / Beilage: | Paperback |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Mitchell, Melanie |
Hersteller: | OUP US |
Maße: | 234 x 156 x 22 mm |
Von/Mit: | Melanie Mitchell |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 01.09.2011 |
Gewicht: | 0,623 kg |
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