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Complexification : (Record no. 34680)

020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 0060925876 (pbk.)
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 003.7 Cas
Item number 6
092 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED DEWEY CALL NUMBER (OCLC)
Classification number 003.7 Cas
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Casti, J. L.
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Complexification :
Remainder of title explaining a paradoxical world through the science of surprise
Statement of responsibility, etc John L. Casti
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 1st HarperPerennial ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc New York, NY
Name of publisher, distributor, etc HarperPerennial
Date of publication, distribution, etc 1995, c1994
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xiv, 320 p.
Other physical details ill. ;
Dimensions 21 cm.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Title Preface
One: The simple and the complex
Two: The catastrophic
Three: The Chaotic
Four: The Lawless
Five: The Irreducible
Six: The Emergent
Seven: The Simply complex
To dig deeper
Index
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Arguing that a complexity that defies human logic is only natural, and unlike anything in the range of complexity books, this book shows directly how complexity arises, and how it works. "Complexification" is a primer, in a sense, for life's most complicated processes.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note 79392
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Chaotic behavior in systems.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Paradox.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type 0 - 99
Source of classification or shelving scheme
Holdings
Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Permanent Location Current Location Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Barcode Date last seen
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