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Complexity Theory Books
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Complexity: A Guided Tour (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,486 ratings — published 2009
Sync: The Emerging Science of Spontaneous Order (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.07 — 3,284 ratings — published 2003
Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,127 ratings — published 1992
Chaos: Making a New Science (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.03 — 40,700 ratings — published 1987
Scale: The Universal Laws of Growth, Innovation, Sustainability, and the Pace of Life in Organisms, Cities, Economies, and Companies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.11 — 5,468 ratings — published 2017
A New Kind of Science (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.62 — 2,182 ratings — published 2002
Complex Adaptive Systems: An Introduction to Computational Models of Social Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.94 — 461 ratings — published 2007
Computational Complexity: A Modern Approach (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.32 — 136 ratings — published 2007
Deep Simplicity: Bringing Order to Chaos and Complexity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,488 ratings — published 2004
At Home in the Universe: The Search for the Laws of Self-Organization and Complexity (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,430 ratings — published 1995
Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.94 — 5,217 ratings — published 2002
Thinking In Systems: A Primer (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.19 — 21,692 ratings — published 2008
Growing Artificial Societies: Social Science from the Bottom Up (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.14 — 138 ratings — published 1994
Introduction to the Theory of Computation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,102 ratings — published 1996
ORIGINS OF ORDER: Self-Organization and Selection in Evolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.19 — 279 ratings — published 1993
The Quark and the Jaguar: Adventures in the Simple and the Complex (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.84 — 1,789 ratings — published 1994
Does God Play Dice?: The New Mathematics of Chaos (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.02 — 1,720 ratings — published 1989
The Sciences of the Artificial (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.30 — 652 ratings — published 1969
Notes on Complexity: A Scientific Theory of Connection, Consciousness, and Being (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,455 ratings — published 2023
Into the Cool: Energy Flow, Thermodynamics, and Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.25 — 234 ratings — published 2005
Worlds Hidden in Plain Sight: The Evolving Idea of Complexity at the Santa Fe Institute, 1984–2019 (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.99 — 180 ratings — published
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.01 — 850,509 ratings — published 2000
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.96 — 120,861 ratings — published 2007
Complexity: A Very Short Introduction (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.51 — 489 ratings — published 2014
Incomplete Nature: How Mind Emerged from Matter (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.01 — 452 ratings — published 2011
Hidden Order: How Adaptation Builds Complexity (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.89 — 389 ratings — published 1995
Fractals Everywhere (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.08 — 74 ratings — published 1988
Understanding Complexity
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.15 — 894 ratings — published 2009
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.29 — 52,170 ratings — published 1979
Life's Ratchet: How Molecular Machines Extract Order from Chaos (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.23 — 697 ratings — published 2012
Emergence: From Chaos To Order (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.00 — 268 ratings — published 1998
How Nature Works: The Science of Self-organized Criticality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.03 — 335 ratings — published 1996
Making Things Work: Solving Complex Problems in a Complex World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.81 — 102 ratings — published 2004
On Complexity (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.11 — 91 ratings — published 2008
A Crude Look at the Whole: The Science of Complex Systems in Business, Life, and Society (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.71 — 200 ratings — published 2016
Simply Complexity: A Clear Guide to Complexity Theory (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.49 — 467 ratings — published 2007
Computational Complexity (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.90 — 142 ratings — published 1993
Descriptive Complexity (Texts in Computer Science)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.33 — 6 ratings — published 1998
An Introduction to Kolmogorov Complexity and Its Applications (Texts in Computer Science)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.15 — 34 ratings — published 1993
The Computational Beauty of Nature: Computer Explorations of Fractals, Chaos, Complex Systems, and Adaptation (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.37 — 268 ratings — published 1998
Fractals, Chaos, Power Laws: Minutes from an Infinite Paradise (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.96 — 114 ratings — published 1992
I Am a Strange Loop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.95 — 8,591 ratings — published 2007
Diversity and Complexity (Primers in Complex Systems)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.12 — 207 ratings — published 2010
Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems: An Introductory Analysis with Applications to Biology, Control, and Artificial Intelligence (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.89 — 71 ratings — published 1992
Complexification: Explaining a Paradoxical World through the Science of Surprise (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.52 — 99 ratings — published 1995
Order Out of Chaos: Man's New Dialogue with Nature (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.05 — 634 ratings — published 1984
Complexity: Life at the Edge of Chaos (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.85 — 315 ratings — published 1992
The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as complexity-theory)
avg rating 4.04 — 17,012 ratings — published 2011
The Market and Other Orders (The Collected Works of F.A. Hayek)
by (shelved 1 time as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.80 — 5 ratings — published 2014
The Triple Helix: Gene, Organism, and Environment (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as complexity-theory)
avg rating 3.98 — 369 ratings — published 1998
“Simple problems are the hardest to solve because they require common sense—something not so common. Beneath every simple problem lies a complex one trying to wiggle out.”
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“Complexity in martial arts is the key to ineffectiveness.”
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