Status Updates From Complexity: The Emerging Sc...

Stephen Wolfram's idea of classes of automata and information Later incorporated into his book A New Kind of Science

Introduces Stuart Kaufman, who wrote an interesting book in the nineties called The Origins of Order

This reads like a history of complexity science through one particular institute and a handful of old white male scientists, claiming origins for the field. The field has moved on and expanded dramatically, limiting the texts relevance and application. Slow going.