Overview :"Put together one of the world's best science writers with one of the universe's most fascinating subjects and you are bound to produce a wo... Read More
Overview :NOW IN PAPERBACK"€"Starting from a collection of simple computer experiments"€"illustrated in the book by striking computer graphi... Read More
Overview :The tendency to synchronize may be the most mysterious and pervasive drive in all of nature. It has intrigued some of the most brilliant min... Read More
Overview :In the tradition of Being Digital and The Tipping Point, Steven Johnson, acclaimed as a "cultural critic with a poet's heart" (The Village ... Read More
Overview :Critically acclaimed science journalist, Mark Buchanan tells the fascinating story of the discovery that there is a natural structure of ins... Read More
Overview :In this remarkable book, Duncan Watts, one of the principal architects of network theory, sets out to explain the innovative research that h... Read More
Overview :Why can't we solve our problems anymore? Why do threats such as the Gulf oil spill, worldwide recession, terrorism, and global warming sudde... Read More
Overview :Fascinating journey explores key concepts in information theory in terms of Conway's ""Game of Life"" program. Topics include the limits of ... Read More
Overview :What do traffic jams, stock market crashes, and wars have in common? They are all explained using complexity, an unsolved puzzle that many r... Read More
Overview :'SYNC' IS A STORY OF A DAZZLING KIND OF ORDER IN THE UNIVERSE, THE HARMONY THAT COMES FROM CYCLES IN SYNC. THE TENDENCY TO SYCHRONIZE IS ONE... Read More
Overview :Nature provides many examples of physical systems that are described by deterministic equations of motion, but that nevertheless exhibit non... Read More