Complexity

A Very Short Introduction

(Author) John H. Holland
Format: Paperback
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Introduces the key elements and conceptual framework of complexity --from complex physical systems such as fluid flow and the difficulties of predicting weather to complex adaptive systems such as the highly diverse and interdependent ecosystems of rainforests.

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Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
121
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780199662548
Publish year:
2014
Publish date:
July 24, 2014

John H. Holland

John H. Holland was a pioneering figure in the field of genetic algorithms and evolutionary computation. His most famous work, "Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems," revolutionized the study of complex adaptive systems. Holland's clear and concise writing style made his groundbreaking ideas accessible to a wide audience, establishing him as a leading authority in the field.

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