Phase Transitions |
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Author:
| Solé, Ricard |
Series title: | Primers in Complex Systems Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-15075-8 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $45.00 |
Book Description:
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Exploring the origins and implications of sudden changes in nature and society, this title examines different dynamical behaviors in a range of complex systems. Using a set of examples, from gene networks and ant colonies to human language and the degradation of diverse ecosystems, it reveals how phase transitions occur.
Exploring the origins and implications of sudden changes in nature and society, this title examines different dynamical behaviors in a range of complex systems. Using a set of examples, from gene networks and ant colonies to human language and the degradation of diverse ecosystems, it reveals how phase transitions occur.