TY - BOOK AU - Erdi,Peter TI - Complexity explained SN - 9783540357773 (acid-free paper) AV - B 105 E66c 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Berlin PB - Springer KW - Complexity (Philosophy) KW - System theory KW - Computational complexity N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-391) and index; Complex systems : the intellectual landscape -- History of complex systems research -- From the clockwork world view to irreversibility (and back?) -- The dynamic world view in action -- The search for laws : deductive versus inductive -- Statistical laws : from symmetric to asymmetric -- Simple and complex structures : between order and randomness -- Complexity of the brain : structure, function and dynamics -- From models to decision making -- How many cultures we have? ER -