Physics, Nature and Society: A Guide to Order and Complexity in Our World

A glance at the method.- The automata.- Chaotic and noisy.- Critical worlds.- Chance and necessity.- Size does not always matter.- Living things.- Interacting humans.- Epilogue.

Author: Joaquín Marro
Publisher: Springer
Published: 11/29/2013
Pages: 204
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.07lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.56d
ISBN13: 9783319020235
ISBN10: 3319020234
BISAC Categories:
- Science | Physics | Mathematical & Computational
- Mathematics | Game Theory
- Computers | Artificial Intelligence | General

About the Author

Currently on the faculty of Granada University, Joaquin Marro earned a Ph.D. in theoretical physics (Barcelona, 1972) and a second one in computational physics (New York, 1975). He has authored or coauthored several books and near 200 research papers on statistical physics and on the creative use of computers, and has served in several international committees. He cofounded the Institute "Carlos I" for Theoretical and Computational Physics, and founded the biennial conference "Granada Seminar".