Self-organized complexity in the physical, biological, and social sciences

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: Sackler Colloquium on Self-Organized Complexity in the Physical, Biological, and Social Sciences (-), National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
Otros Autores: Turcotte, Donald Lawson (-), Rundle, John (John B.), Frauenfelder, Hans, 1922-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy of Sciences 2002.
Colección:National Academies ebooks.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Self-organized complexity in the physical, biological, and social sciences / Donald L. Turcotte and John B. Rundle
  • Fractal dynamics in physiology: Alterations with disease and aging / Ary L. Goldberger, Luis A.N. Amaral, Jeffrey M. Hausdorff, Plamen Ch. Ivanov, C.-K. Peng, and H. Eugene Stanley
  • Allometric scaling of metabolic rate from molecules and mitochondria to cells and mammals / Geoffrey B. West, William H. Woodruff, and James H. Brown
  • Proteins: Paradigms of complexity
  • Hans Frauenfelder
  • Turbulence in nature and in the laboratory / Z. Warhaft
  • What might we learn from climate forecasts? / Leonard A. Smith
  • "Waves" vs. "particles" in the atmosphere's phase space: A pathway to long-range forecasting? / Michael Ghil and Andrew W. Robertson
  • Positive feedback, memory, and the predictability of earthquakes / C.G. Sammis and D. Sornette
  • Unified scaling law for earthquakes / Kim Christensen, Leon Danon, Tim Scanlon, and Per Bak
  • Self-organization in leaky threshold systems: The influence of near-mean field dynamics and its implications for earthquakes, neurobiology, and forecasting / J.B. Rundle, K.F. Tiampo, W. Klein, and J.S.S.{acute}aMartins
  • Predictability of catastrophic events: Material rupture, earthquakes, turbulence, financial crashes, and human birth / Didier Sornette
  • Self-organization, the cascade model, and natural hazards
  • Donald L. Turcotte, Bruce D. Malamud, Fausto Guzzetti, and Paola Reichenbach
  • Complexity and robustness / J.M. Carlson and John Doyle
  • Natural variability of atmospheric temperatures and geomagnetic intensity over a wide range of time scales / Jon D. Pelletier
  • Wavelet analysis of shoreline change on the Outer Banks of North Carolina: An example of complexity in the marine sciences / Sarah F. Tebbens, Stephen M. Burroughs, and Eric E. Nelson
  • Self-organized complexity in economics and finance / H.E. Stanley, L.A.N. Amaral, S.V. Buldyrev, P. Gopikrishnan, V. Plerou, and M.A. Salinger
  • Random graph models of social networks / M.E.J. Newman, D.J. Watts, and S.H. Strogatz
  • Scaling phenomena in the Internet: Critically examining criticality / Walter Willinger, Ramesh Govindan, Sugih Jamin, Vern Paxson, and Scott Shenker.