The Ways of Modelmaking: Natural Systems and Formal Mathematical Representations |
Pattern and the Emergence of Living Forms: Cellular Automata and Discrete Dynamics |
The Analytical Engine: A Newtonian View of Brains, Minds and Mechanisms |
Catastrophes and Life: The Singularities of Ecological and Natural Resource Systems |
Order in Chaos: Turbulence and Pattern in the Flow of Fluids, Populations and Money |
Strategies for Survival: Competition, Games and the Theory of Evolution |
Taming Nature and Man: Control, Anticipation and Adaptation in Social and Biological Processes |
The Geometry of Human Affairs: Connective Structure in Art, Literature and Games of Chance |
How Do We Know?: Myths, Models and Paradigms in the Creation of Beliefs |
Discussion Questions |
Problems and Exercises |
Notes and References |
Index |
The Ways of Modelmaking: Natural Systems and Formal Mathematical Representations |
Pattern and the Emergence of Living Forms: Cellular Automata and Discrete Dynamics |
The Analytical Engine: A Newtonian View of Brains, Minds and Mechanisms |