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Mark Buchanan

Born

in Cleveland, Ohio, The United States

October 31, 1969

Genre

Science, Nonfiction

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A physicist and author based in Europe writing mostly about science - physics, mathematics, social science and biology.

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New blog -- The Social Atom goes to Wall Street

I haven't posted here for quite some time now and I presume everyone has gone away to browse in more frequently updated pastures. But I wanted to alert everyone to a new blog I've just started: The Physics of Finance. I touched on the self-organizing dynamics of financial markets a little in The Social Atom -- and had an Op-Ed on the topic in the New York Times a couple years ago -- but this is a Read more of this blog post »

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Published on May 23, 2011 07:25

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Average rating: 3.83 · 2,021 ratings · 193 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors

	Ubiquity: Why Catastrophes Happen 3.91 avg rating — 721 ratings — published 2000 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Social Atom: Why the Rich Get Richer, Cheaters Get Caught, and Your Neighbor Usually Looks Like You 3.71 avg rating — 585 ratings — published 2007 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Nexus: Small Worlds and the Groundbreaking Science of Networks 3.82 avg rating — 527 ratings — published 2002 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Forecast: What Physics, Meteorology, and the Natural Sciences Can Teach Us About Economics 3.95 avg rating — 189 ratings — published 2013 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Networks in Cell Biology by Mark Buchanan (Editor), Michele Vendruscolo (Editor), Guido Caldarelli (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2010 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Many of us are confessional giants but ethical midgets.”
― Mark Buchananchanan, The Holy Wild: Trusting in the Character of God

tags: deeds, religion

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“Economics is a discipline for quiet times. The profession, it turns out, … has no grip on understanding how the abnormal grows out of the normal and what happens next, its practitioners like weather forecasters who don’t understand storms. —Will Hutton, journalist The Observer, London”
― Mark Buchanan, Forecast: What Extreme Weather Can Teach Us About Economics

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“Stabilizing an Unstable Economy,16 Minsky described”
― Mark Buchanan, Forecast: What Extreme Weather Can Teach Us About Economics

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