Untangling complex systems : a grand challenge for science / Pier Luigi Gentili.
"Complex systems are natural systems that science is unable to describe exhaustively. Examples of complex systems are both unicellular and multicellular living beings; human brains; human immune systems; ecosystems; human societies; the global economy; the climate and geology of our planet. Thi...
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Table of Contents:
- Reversibility or irreversibility? That is the question!
- Out-of-equilibrium thermodynamics
- An amazing scientific voyage : from equilibrium up to self-organization through bifurcations
- The emergence of temporal order in ecosystems
- The emergence of temporal order in economy
- The emergence of temporal order within a living being
- The emergence of temporal order in a chemical laboratory
- The emergence of order in space
- The emergence of chaos in time
- Chaos in space : the fractals
- Complex systems.