Introducing Chaos
A Graphic Guide
$19.04
- Paperback
176 pages
- Release Date
4 September 2008
Summary
Introducing Chaos explains how chaos makes its presence felt in many varieties of event, from the fluctuation of animal populations to the ups and downs of the stock market. It also examines the roots of chaos in modern mathematics and physics, and explores the relationship between chaos and complexity, the new unifying theory which suggests that all complex systems evolve from a few simple rules.
This is an accessible introduction to an astonishing and controversial theory that could…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781848310131 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1848310137 |
| Author: | Ziauddin Sardar, Iwona Abrams |
| Publisher: | Icon Books |
| Imprint: | Icon Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 176 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 4 September 2008 |
| Weight: | 159g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 118mm x 168mm |
| Series: | Introducing... |
Critics Review
”‘A beautifully succinct primer… highly recommended’ Time Out”
‘A beautifully succinct primer… highly recommended’ – Time Out
Ziauddin Sardar
Ziauddin Sardar is a hugely renowned writer, broadcaster, journalist and critic. ‘Britain’s own Muslim polymath’ (Independent) has become one of the UK’s leading intellectuals and writes on a huge variety of subjects in numerous newspapers and magazines throughout the world. He is also Visiting Professor of Postcolonial Studies at the City University, London.
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