An Introduction to Complex Systems Society, Ecology, and Nonlinear Dynamics /

• Main Author: Fieguth, Paul (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Physics.; Physical geography.; System theory.; Complexity, Computational.; Climate change.; Game theory.; Complex Systems.; Complexity.; Earth System Sciences.; Climate Change.; Game Theory.

This undergraduate text explores a variety of large-scale phenomena - global warming, ice ages, water, poverty - and uses these case studies as a motivation to explore nonlinear dynamics, power-law statistics, and complex systems. Although the detailed mathematical descriptions of these topics can b...