The Collapse of Chaos
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The Collapse of Chaos is a popular science book by mathematician Ian Stewart (with Jack Cohen) that explores complexity theory, chaos, and how simple rules can give rise to the rich structures and behaviors seen in nature.
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| The Collapse of Chaos canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | popular science book ⓘ |
| aimsTo | make complexity theory accessible to general readers ⓘ |
| author |
Ian Stewart
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Jack Cohen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| discusses |
interdisciplinary science
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limits of reductionism ⓘ unpredictability in complex systems ⓘ |
| explores |
how simple rules can generate complex behavior
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implications of complexity for science ⓘ patterns in nature ⓘ relationship between order and chaos ⓘ |
| field |
biology
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mathematics ⓘ philosophy of science ⓘ physics ⓘ |
| genre | popular science ⓘ |
| hasContributor |
Ian Stewart
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Jack Cohen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSubjectArea |
popular mathematics
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popular science writing ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
chaos theory
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complex systems ⓘ complexity theory ⓘ emergence ⓘ nonlinear dynamics ⓘ science of complexity ⓘ self-organization ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
general audience
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readers interested in science and complexity ⓘ |
| uses |
examples from nature
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metaphors and thought experiments ⓘ |
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