Thinking in Complexity: The Complex Dynamics of Matter, Mind, and Mankind
โ Scribed by Professor Dr. Klaus Mainzer (auth.)
- Publisher
- Springer Berlin Heidelberg
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 356
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages I-XII
Introduction: From Linear to Nonlinear Thinking....Pages 1-13
Complex Systems and the Evolution of Matter....Pages 15-75
Complex Systems and the Evolution of Life....Pages 77-109
Complex Systems and the Evolution of Mind-Brain....Pages 111-167
Complex Systems and the Evolution of Artificial Intelligence....Pages 169-241
Complex Systems and the Evolution of Human Society....Pages 243-294
Epilogue on Future, Science, and Ethics....Pages 295-316
Back Matter....Pages 317-351
โฆ Subjects
Statistical Physics, Dynamical Systems and Complexity;Cell Biology
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