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Thinking in Systems

International Bestseller

kirjoittanut Donella Meadows ...

The classic book on systems thinking—with more than half a million copies sold worldwide!“This is a fabulous book… This book opened my mind and reshaped the way I think about investing.”—Forbes“A modern classic”—The New YorkerIn the years following her role as the lead author of the international bestseller, Limits to Growth—the first book to show the consequences of unchecked growth on a ... ... Lue lisää

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The classic book on systems thinking—with more than half a million copies sold worldwide!“This is a fabulous book… This book opened my mind and reshaped the way I think about investing.”—Forbes“A modern classic”—The New YorkerIn the years following her role as the lead author of the international bestseller, Limits to Growth—the first book to show the consequences of unchecked growth on a ...
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Limits and Beyond

50 years on from The Limits to Growth, what did we learn and what’s next?

kirjoittanut Ugo Bardi, Carlos Alvarez Pereira ...

In 1972, a book changed the world.The Club of Rome commissioned a report that shifted how we see what humans are doing to the planet. Looking back five decades later, what happened next, what did we do and not do, what did we learn, and what happens now?In The Limits to Growth, a team from MIT studied the way humans were using the resources of the earth. Using sophisticated computer modelling, the ... Lue lisää

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In 1972, a book changed the world.The Club of Rome commissioned a report that shifted how we see what humans are doing to the planet. Looking back five decades later, what happened next, what did we do and not do, what did we learn, and what happens now?In The Limits to Growth, a team from MIT studied the way humans were using the resources of the earth. Using sophisticated computer modelling, the
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Complexity

The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos

kirjoittanut M. Mitchell Waldrop ...

"If you liked Chaos, you'll love Complexity. Waldrop creates the most exciting intellectual adventure story of the year" ( The Washington Post).In a rarified world of scientific research, a revolution has been brewing. Its activists are not anarchists, but rather Nobel Laureates in physics and economics and pony-tailed graduates, mathematicians, and computer scientists from all over the world. ... Lue lisää

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"If you liked Chaos, you'll love Complexity. Waldrop creates the most exciting intellectual adventure story of the year" ( The Washington Post).In a rarified world of scientific research, a revolution has been brewing. Its activists are not anarchists, but rather Nobel Laureates in physics and economics and pony-tailed graduates, mathematicians, and computer scientists from all over the world.
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Designing the Mind

The Principles of Psychitecture

kirjoittanut Designing the Mind, Ryan Bush ...

The Instant Cult Classic on the Art of Reprogramming Your Own Psychological SoftwareA bold and fascinating dive into the nuts and bolts of psychological evolution, Designing the Mind: The Principles of Psychitecture is part philosophical manifesto, part practical self-development guide, all based on the teachings of legendary thinkers like Marcus Aurelius, Lao Tzu, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Abraham ... Lue lisää

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The Instant Cult Classic on the Art of Reprogramming Your Own Psychological SoftwareA bold and fascinating dive into the nuts and bolts of psychological evolution, Designing the Mind: The Principles of Psychitecture is part philosophical manifesto, part practical self-development guide, all based on the teachings of legendary thinkers like Marcus Aurelius, Lao Tzu, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Abraham
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Chaos

Making a New Science

kirjoittanut James Gleick ...

The "highly entertaining" New York Times bestseller, which explains chaos theory and the butterfly effect, from the author of The Information ( Chicago Tribune).For centuries, scientific thought was focused on bringing order to the natural world. But even as relativity and quantum mechanics undermined that rigid certainty in the first half of the twentieth century, the scientific community clung ... Lue lisää

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The "highly entertaining" New York Times bestseller, which explains chaos theory and the butterfly effect, from the author of The Information ( Chicago Tribune).For centuries, scientific thought was focused on bringing order to the natural world. But even as relativity and quantum mechanics undermined that rigid certainty in the first half of the twentieth century, the scientific community clung
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Black Holes

The Key to Understanding the Universe

kirjoittanut Brian Cox, Jeff Forshaw ...

By the star physicist and author of multiple #1 Sunday Times bestsellers, a major and definitive narrative work on black holes and how they can help us understand the universe.At the heart of our galaxy lies a monster so deadly it can bend space, throwing vast jets of radiation millions of light years out into the cosmos. Its kind were the very first inhabitants of the universe, the black holes ... Lue lisää

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By the star physicist and author of multiple #1 Sunday Times bestsellers, a major and definitive narrative work on black holes and how they can help us understand the universe.At the heart of our galaxy lies a monster so deadly it can bend space, throwing vast jets of radiation millions of light years out into the cosmos. Its kind were the very first inhabitants of the universe, the black holes
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On Trails

An Exploration

kirjoittanut Robert Moor ...

New York Times Bestseller • Winner of the National Outdoor Book Award • Winner of the Saroyan International Prize for Writing • Winner of the Pacific Northwest Book Award • “The best outdoors book of the year.” —Sierra ClubFrom a talent who’s been compared to Annie Dillard, Edward Abbey, David Quammen, and Jared Diamond, On Trails is a wondrous exploration of how trails help us understand the ... Lue lisää

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A Brief History of Earth

Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters

kirjoittanut Andrew H. Knoll ...

Harvard’s acclaimed geologist “charts Earth’s history in accessible style” (AP)“A sublime chronicle of our planet." –Booklist, STARRED reviewHow well do you know the ground beneath your feet?Odds are, where you’re standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a towering sheet of ice, rocked by a nearby meteor strike, or perhaps choked by poison gases, drowned beneath ocean, ... Lue lisää

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Harvard’s acclaimed geologist “charts Earth’s history in accessible style” (AP)“A sublime chronicle of our planet." –Booklist, STARRED reviewHow well do you know the ground beneath your feet?Odds are, where you’re standing was once cooking under a roiling sea of lava, crushed by a towering sheet of ice, rocked by a nearby meteor strike, or perhaps choked by poison gases, drowned beneath ocean,
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The Systems Thinker

Essential Thinking Skills For Solving Problems, Managing Chaos,

kirjoittanut Albert Rutherford ...

The second edition is now available!Find the optimal solutions to your problems. Gain a deep understanding of the “what, why, how, when, how much” questions of your life.Become a Systems Thinker and discover how to approach your life from a completely new perspective.What is systems thinking? Put it simply, thinking about how things interact with one another.Why should this matter to you? Because ... Lue lisää

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The second edition is now available!Find the optimal solutions to your problems. Gain a deep understanding of the “what, why, how, when, how much” questions of your life.Become a Systems Thinker and discover how to approach your life from a completely new perspective.What is systems thinking? Put it simply, thinking about how things interact with one another.Why should this matter to you? Because
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Smoke & Mirrors

How Hype Obscures the Future and How to See Past It

kirjoittanut Gemma Milne ...

'Stop following the news until you've read Gemma Milne's persuasive analysis of the hype and bullshit that distort our understanding of emerging science. As she shows, the starting point to grasping the genuine opportunities of AI, life sciences and climate tech is a healthy dose of critical thinking'David Rowan, founding editor of WIRED UK and author of Non-Bullshit Innovation: Radical Ideas from ... Lue lisää

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'Stop following the news until you've read Gemma Milne's persuasive analysis of the hype and bullshit that distort our understanding of emerging science. As she shows, the starting point to grasping the genuine opportunities of AI, life sciences and climate tech is a healthy dose of critical thinking'David Rowan, founding editor of WIRED UK and author of Non-Bullshit Innovation: Radical Ideas from
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A Crude Look at the Whole

The Science of Complex Systems in Business, Life, and Society

kirjoittanut John H. Miller ...

A top expert explains why a social and economic understanding of complex systems will help society to anticipate and confront our biggest challengesImagine trying to understand a stained glass window by breaking it into pieces and examining it one shard at a time. While you could probably learn a lot about each piece, you would have no idea about what the entire picture looks like. This is ... Lue lisää

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Seeing

A Field Guide to the Patterns and Processes of Nature, Culture, and Consciousness

kirjoittanut Lynn Rasmussen ...

A new science is emerging in this century. Systems science, also called complexity science, describes how everything, from an atom to a brain to the Universe, is made up of the same patterns. For 14 billion years, Nature's systems have organized themselves using networks, boundaries, bonds, flows, feedback, cycles, evolution, and more. Understand how Nature's complex systems work generally and we ... Lue lisää

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A new science is emerging in this century. Systems science, also called complexity science, describes how everything, from an atom to a brain to the Universe, is made up of the same patterns. For 14 billion years, Nature's systems have organized themselves using networks, boundaries, bonds, flows, feedback, cycles, evolution, and more. Understand how Nature's complex systems work generally and we
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Emergence

The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and Software

kirjoittanut Steven Johnson ...

In the tradition of Being Digital and The Tipping Point, Steven Johnson, acclaimed as a "cultural critic with a poet's heart" (The Village Voice), takes readers on an eye-opening journey through emergence theory and its applications.A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKA VOICE LITERARY SUPPLEMENT TOP 25 FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEARAN ESQUIRE MAGAZINE BEST BOOK OF THE YEARExplaining wh... ... Lue lisää

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Effective Non-Hermiticity and Topology in Markovian Quadratic Bosonic Dynamics

kirjoittanut Vincent Paul Flynn ...

Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
This thesis provides an in-depth investigation of effective non-Hermiticity and topology in many-mode, non-interacting, bosonic systems. It also establishes the extent to which one must move beyond the Hamiltonian, closed-system setting, in order to uncover signatures of genuine symmetry-protected topological (SPT) physics in "free" (mean-field) bosons. While SPT phases of free fermionic matter ... Lue lisää

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This thesis provides an in-depth investigation of effective non-Hermiticity and topology in many-mode, non-interacting, bosonic systems. It also establishes the extent to which one must move beyond the Hamiltonian, closed-system setting, in order to uncover signatures of genuine symmetry-protected topological (SPT) physics in "free" (mean-field) bosons. While SPT phases of free fermionic matter
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Introduction to the Physics of the Economy and Finance

kirjoittanut João Pires da Cruz ...

Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The book is the result of some years of teaching a course in Physics Modeling in Economics and Finance to M.Sc. students of Physics/Astrophysics and Eng. Physics. It is devoted to show economics and finance as a part of a physics system by its own right and, with that, to provide students with the basic tools to face a career in finance or in research developing physics models to a very unusual ... Lue lisää

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The book is the result of some years of teaching a course in Physics Modeling in Economics and Finance to M.Sc. students of Physics/Astrophysics and Eng. Physics. It is devoted to show economics and finance as a part of a physics system by its own right and, with that, to provide students with the basic tools to face a career in finance or in research developing physics models to a very unusual
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Mobile Data Mining and Applications

kirjoittanut Hao Jiang, Qimei Chen, Yuanyuan Zeng, Deshi Li ...

Sarja sarja Engineering (R0)
This book focuses on mobile data and its applications in the wireless networks of the future. Several topics form the basis of discussion, from a mobile data mining platform for collecting mobile data, to mobile data processing, and mobile feature discovery. Usage of mobile data mining is addressed in the context of three applications: wireless communication optimization, applications of mobile ... Lue lisää

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This book focuses on mobile data and its applications in the wireless networks of the future. Several topics form the basis of discussion, from a mobile data mining platform for collecting mobile data, to mobile data processing, and mobile feature discovery. Usage of mobile data mining is addressed in the context of three applications: wireless communication optimization, applications of mobile
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Introduction to Averaging Dynamics over Networks

kirjoittanut Fabio Fagnani, Paolo Frasca ...

Sarja sarja Engineering (R0)
This book deals with averaging dynamics, a paradigmatic example of network based dynamics in multi-agent systems. The book presents all the fundamental results on linear averaging dynamics, proposing a unified and updated viewpoint of many models and convergence results scattered in the literature.Starting from the classical evolution of the powers of a fixed stochastic matrix, the text then ... Lue lisää

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This book deals with averaging dynamics, a paradigmatic example of network based dynamics in multi-agent systems. The book presents all the fundamental results on linear averaging dynamics, proposing a unified and updated viewpoint of many models and convergence results scattered in the literature.Starting from the classical evolution of the powers of a fixed stochastic matrix, the text then
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The Law of Persistence

kirjoittanut Sandeep Chavan ...

What if nothing truly "survives"?What if everything that remains—whether in nature, systems, or human life—does so not because it is strong, adapted, or chosen… but because it aligns?In The Law of Persistence, Sandeep J Chavan presents a unified framework that challenges some of our most fundamental assumptions about reality. Across physics, biology, human behavior, and society, we are taught to ... Lue lisää

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What if nothing truly "survives"?What if everything that remains—whether in nature, systems, or human life—does so not because it is strong, adapted, or chosen… but because it aligns?In The Law of Persistence, Sandeep J Chavan presents a unified framework that challenges some of our most fundamental assumptions about reality. Across physics, biology, human behavior, and society, we are taught to
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Transport Properties in Non-Equilibrium and Anomalous Systems

kirjoittanut Dario Villamaina ...

Sarja sarja Physics and Astronomy (R0)
The study of fluctuations in statistical physics has a long history, and a general theory is well established, connecting fluctuations to response properties of equilibrium systems. Remarkably, this framework fails as soon as some current is flowing across the system, driving it out of equilibrium.The presence of currents is quite common in nature and produces rich phenomena which are far from ... Lue lisää

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The study of fluctuations in statistical physics has a long history, and a general theory is well established, connecting fluctuations to response properties of equilibrium systems. Remarkably, this framework fails as soon as some current is flowing across the system, driving it out of equilibrium.The presence of currents is quite common in nature and produces rich phenomena which are far from
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Emerging Frontiers in Nonlinear Science

Muokkaaja Panayotis G. Kevrekidis, Jesús Cuevas-Maraver, Avadh Saxena ...

Sarja Kirja 32 - Nonlinear Systems and Complexity
This book explores the impact of nonlinearity on a broad range of areas, including time-honored fields such as biology, geometry, and topology, but also modern ones such as quantum mechanics, networks, metamaterials and artificial intelligence. The concept of nonlinearity is a universal feature in mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology, and is used to characterize systems whose behavior does ... Lue lisää

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This book explores the impact of nonlinearity on a broad range of areas, including time-honored fields such as biology, geometry, and topology, but also modern ones such as quantum mechanics, networks, metamaterials and artificial intelligence. The concept of nonlinearity is a universal feature in mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology, and is used to characterize systems whose behavior does
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Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques, Volume 5

Proceedings of the 40th IMAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics 2022

Muokkaaja Matt Allen, Sheyda Davaria, R. Benjamin Davis ...

Sarja sarja Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques, Volume 5: Proceedings of the 40th MAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2022, the fifth volume of nine from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of ... Lue lisää

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Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques, Volume 5: Proceedings of the 40th MAC, A Conference and Exposition on Structural Dynamics, 2022, the fifth volume of nine from the Conference brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on fundamental and applied aspects of
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Chemical Complexity

Self-Organization Processes in Molecular Systems

kirjoittanut Alexander S. Mikhailov, Gerhard Ertl ...

Sarja sarja Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
This book provides an outline of theoretical concepts and their experimental verification in studies of self-organization phenomena in chemical systems, as they emerged in the mid-20th century and have evolved since. Presenting essays on selected topics, it was prepared by authors who have made profound contributions to the field.Traditionally, physical chemistry has been concerned with ... Lue lisää

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This book provides an outline of theoretical concepts and their experimental verification in studies of self-organization phenomena in chemical systems, as they emerged in the mid-20th century and have evolved since. Presenting essays on selected topics, it was prepared by authors who have made profound contributions to the field.Traditionally, physical chemistry has been concerned with
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Ethical Reasoning in Big Data

An Exploratory Analysis

Muokkaaja Jeff Collmann, Sorin Adam Matei ...

Sarja sarja Computer Science (R0)
This book springs from a multidisciplinary, multi-organizational, and multi-sector conversation about the privacy and ethical implications of research in human affairs using big data. The need to cultivate and enlist the public’s trust in the abilities of particular scientists and scientific institutions constitutes one of this book’s major themes. The advent of the Internet, the mass digitization ... Lue lisää

124,84 €

This book springs from a multidisciplinary, multi-organizational, and multi-sector conversation about the privacy and ethical implications of research in human affairs using big data. The need to cultivate and enlist the public’s trust in the abilities of particular scientists and scientific institutions constitutes one of this book’s major themes. The advent of the Internet, the mass digitization
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Highlighting the Importance of Big Data Management and Analysis for Various Applications

Muokkaaja Mohammad Moshirpour, Behrouz Far, Reda Alhajj ...

Sarja sarja Engineering (R0)
This book addresses the impacts of various types of services such as infrastructure, platforms, software, and business processes that cloud computing and Big Data have introduced into business. Featuring chapters which discuss effective and efficient approaches in dealing with the inherent complexity and increasing demands in data science, a variety of application domains are covered. Various case ... Lue lisää

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This book addresses the impacts of various types of services such as infrastructure, platforms, software, and business processes that cloud computing and Big Data have introduced into business. Featuring chapters which discuss effective and efficient approaches in dealing with the inherent complexity and increasing demands in data science, a variety of application domains are covered. Various case
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Järjestelmäteoria e-kirjat

Thinking in Systems

Limits and Beyond

Complexity

Designing the Mind

Chaos

Black Holes

On Trails

A Brief History of Earth

The Systems Thinker

Smoke & Mirrors

A Crude Look at the Whole

Seeing

Emergence

Effective Non-Hermiticity and Topology in Markovian Quadratic Bosonic Dynamics

Introduction to the Physics of the Economy and Finance

Mobile Data Mining and Applications

Introduction to Averaging Dynamics over Networks

The Law of Persistence

Transport Properties in Non-Equilibrium and Anomalous Systems

Emerging Frontiers in Nonlinear Science

Special Topics in Structural Dynamics & Experimental Techniques, Volume 5

Chemical Complexity

Ethical Reasoning in Big Data

Highlighting the Importance of Big Data Management and Analysis for Various Applications