Complex and Adaptive Dynamical Systems A Primer

This primer offers readers an introduction to the central concepts that form our modern understanding of complex and emergent behavior, together with detailed coverage of accompanying mathematical methods. All calculations are presented step by step and are easy to follow. This new fourth edition ha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gros, Claudius
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:4th ed. 2015
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Graph Theory and Small-World Networks
  • Bifurcations and Chaos in Dynamical Systems
  • Dissipation, Noise and Adaptive Systems
  • Self-Organization and Pattern Formation
  • Complexity and Information Theory
  • Cellular Automata and Self-Organized Criticality
  • Random Boolean Networks
  • Darwinian Evolution, Hypercycles and Game Theory
  • Synchronization Phenomena
  • Elements of Cognitive System Theory
  • Solutions
  • Index