Book of Extremes Why the 21st Century Isn’t Like the 20th Century /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Lewis, Ted G. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Copernicus, 2014.
• Θέματα: Engineering.; History.; Physics.; Statistical physics.; Complexity, Computational.; Complexity.; Nonlinear Dynamics.; Complex Networks.; History, general.

What makes the 21st century different from the 20th century? This century is the century of extremes -- political, economic, social, and global black-swan events happening with increasing frequency and severity. Book of Extremes is a tour of the current reality as seen through the lens of complexity...